jpdb beta

tension; strain

3

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

pipe; tube

1

screech; squeak; squeal

2

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

1

feeling one gets from listening to something

1

guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)

7

hindrance; intrusion

3

notice; notification

3

to jostle; to crowd; to haggle

3

angry roar; bellow

2

a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

1

to race against time

1

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

2

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

1

membership-based

1

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

1

those (near the second person)

1

all around; as far as the eye can see

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

1

to become hoarse

2

to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth

1

hand grenade; grenade

2

(school) period; period or division of time; time limit

1

timer; clock register

2

beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions

1

substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)

5

card (with a message written on it)

1

mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

2

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

5

way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result

6

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

1

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

1

ratatouille

1

bacon

4

draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

1

omelette; omelet

1

(cow's) milk

2

prison; penitentiary

4

penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service

1

quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless

7

defendant; the accused

1

escaping from prison; jailbreak

9

press conference

1

location of a press conference; press conference room

1