jpdb beta

mid-year gift; summer gift

1

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

comic books; comics; comic; comical

1

packing; wrapping

2

to suspect

1

nameplate; doorplate

1

seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop

2

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

2

stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign

2

seniority; long service

1

sender; consignor; remitter

1

electronic goods

2

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

four o'clock

4

thank you very much

3

to thank

3

seeing off; sending off; funeral; escapement

1

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

1

to be of use as a reference; to be helpful

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

3

nice; good; well-executed

2

hundred battles; many battles

1

loss; defeat; counter for losses

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

3

sexy; popular; well-liked

1

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

1

sobbing; weeping; fit of crying

1

to go along; to walk along; to follow

1

preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward

2

to do

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

7

confections; sweets; candy; cake

2

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

2

favorable reception; good reputation; popularity

2

personal handy-phone system; PHS; low-powered mobile network system developed in Japan and once popular in parts of Asia

47

accessory; fittings; appurtenances

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)

1

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

news; word; tidings; omen

4

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

2

writing; composition; essay; sentence

3

PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)

1

pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft

1

foldable; collapsible

1

liquid crystal

1

(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity

2

pressurized-water reactor; PWR

1

source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)

2