jpdb beta

desk

2

letter; missive; note; mail

1

sender

1

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

1

rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

2

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

2

threatening letter; intimidating letter

1

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

1

to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

dawn; daybreak

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

4

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

meeting place

1

in front of a station

3

dead leaf; dry leaves

1

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

4

leather jacket

2

dress; outfit

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

time; labour; labor

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

2

smoothly; easily; readily

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

1

cold; frigid; bracing; dignified

2

describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

2

lively motion; throb

1

living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity

2

unbalance; imbalance

1

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

2

mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

to polish up; to shine up

1

one hour

7

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

1

narrow-minded; intolerant; petty

1

fluent; flowing; elegant

3

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

2

sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

5

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

snow; snowfall

1

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

1