jpdb beta

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

1

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

3

living room (Western style); sitting room

1

mind and body

1

together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

1

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

5

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

conclusion

3

convenient

1

freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

1

empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)

1

professional

1

study; diligence; discount; reduction

2

valuable article; valuables

1

ability; capability; skill

2

limit; restriction

3

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

1

souvenir; memento

1

neighborhood association; neighbourhood association

1

director; executive; officer; official; person in charge

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

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

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

4

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

kamidana; household shrine; home shrine

4

sharp; keen; acute

1

to count; to enumerate

2

wall clock; grandfather clock

3

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

3

wristwatch; watch

1

morning; a.m.

2

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

5

sliding storm shutter

4

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

oh; ah

5

engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)

1

hedge; fence; border; limit

2

good morning

2

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

4

sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

3

to smile

5

aunt; old lady; ma'am

6

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

relative; relation; kin

3

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

2

quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance

1

all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

5