jpdb beta

focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)

1

stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension

1

fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

2

rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)

1

rye bread

3

margarine

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

3

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

7

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

3

dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree

3

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

1

to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on

2

food; foodstuff

1

to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

4

complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow

2

(take) shelter; shunt

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

4

viscosity

2

dogtooth violet (Erythronium japonicum)

3

complexity

2

losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form

1

feel when biting; manner of enunciation

1

remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

2

cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)

1

chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg

2

condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice

6

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

3

digestive enzyme

1

harmonious; intimate

1

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

good wife

3

to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

1

to share

2

telephone line

1

noisy

3

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

3

rear; stern

2

withdrawal of troops

2

formation; combination

3

to have one's name entered (in a list)

2

private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)

2

suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

to gain in skill; to improve; to get better

1

to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...

4

spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity

3