jpdb beta

to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose

1

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

2

to exchange words

1

making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

1

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

1

the former

2

talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping

3

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

3

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

1

light; right; right field; right fielder

2

main building

4

girls-only gathering

2

bringing; taking; carrying

1

about this time

4

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

2

pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf

1

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

2

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

2

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

1

to escape from; to get out

1

word; remark; statement

1

foolish question

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

2

attractive body; nice-looking body

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

haughty

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

3

expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

2

gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture

1

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

1

memo pad

5

bikini (swimwear); Bikini island

8

tropical; tropical worsted fabric

2

triangle; triangular shape

3

orthodox school

2

cream (colour, color)

1

to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

1

joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem

2

forte; strong point

2

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

2

self-examination; reflection

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1