jpdb beta

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

2

like that; so

1

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

smiling face; smile

2

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

4

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

11

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

7

to pinch; to nip

2

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

3

case; situation

2

I can tell you; heh

4

manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)

1

drama; play; powerful drug

1

cake or snack served with tea

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

apathetic; indifferent

1

tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt

1

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

3

visitor; caller

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

3

bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer

1

to leave one's seat

1

one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

2

it seems that; as if

1

cheapskate; very miserly

1

large amount of money; great cost

1

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

3

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

1

reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

1

money; cash

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

medal; badge; insignia

1

bond; deed; contract

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

12

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)

1

express messenger; postman; mailman; courier

1

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

4

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

5

to scan; to look over

3

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

news; word; tidings; omen

2