jpdb beta

start; beginning

1

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

1

see; you see; ha

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

5

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

easy to understand

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

3

to stretch (one's body)

2

have a happy New Year

2

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

4

bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

1

kitchen

12

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new

1

major cleanup; spring cleaning

2

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

5

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

2

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

4

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

9

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

1

casual; doing something without taking it too seriously

1

to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes

1

dim; gloomy

2

after reading a book

1

reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

1

hardcover; hardback

2

translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

1

first volume (in set); volume one; book one

1

one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

1

plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

3

mission; delegation; transmission

1

outer space; void of space

1

Hollywood movie

2

action of making something; -ification

1

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

2

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

8

phew; whew

3

remote control

1

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming

1

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

channel

1

Japanese film; Japanese painting

1

Western painting; Western film; Western movie

2