jpdb beta

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

4

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

6

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

3

the reason is ...; it is because ...

1

to be suspicious (of something or somebody)

1

to squat; to crouch

1

shoelace; bootlace

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

to let go

2

hallway slippers; indoor shoes; overshoes; rubbers; galoshes

3

enterprise; business; company; corporation

1

cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

2

sneaker; sneakers

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

4

to aim at

1

altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

2

heartbeat

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

2

directly opposite; right in front

9

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

long time

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

1

solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition

2

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

Misuzu

1

promotion; raising of status

4

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

3

user; end-user; consumer

1

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

3

bench

8

handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

1

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

4

purchase; buy

4

school store; co-op

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

3

extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

3

every day

3

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

2

famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

1

horn-shaped pastry with chocolate filling

4

magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

2

three-digit number; hundreds column

1

acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard

1

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

1

stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

1