jpdb beta

to writhe (in pain)

1

professor; teaching; instruction

1

pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention

2

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

2

end; close

1

curtain call

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

2

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

2

omen

2

rite of passage

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

7

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

puppet show

6

luckily; happily

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

3

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

5

territory

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

inside; interior

1

to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

1

just the other day; quite recently

1

antique; curio

2

to move (house); to change residence

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

private tutor; coach; governess

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

5

progress; being under way

1

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

2

several people; a few people

2

audience; spectator; spectators

1

remembering; recollection; recall; to remember; to recall; to recollect

1

ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification

1

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

1

discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)

1

to return a favor (favour); to repay

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

1

complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

1

confession

1

along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following

2

indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided

2

self-torturing; masochistic

1

monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself

1

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

1

it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

1

boys' high school

2