jpdb beta

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

1

to freeze

1

to be able to manage somehow or another

3

paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)

1

not yet; un-

4

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

2

optimistic; hopeful

1

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

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

solitude; loneliness; isolation

1

hard to get; hard to come by

1

best; ideal; perfect

1

killing time; staving off boredom

2

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

1

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

1

hundreds

1

to increase; to multiply

1

logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent

1

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

1

even if not; even without

1

sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

3

left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable

1

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

8

tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings

1

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

4

to be lacking in options; to be too few

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

to ponder; to brood

2

lack of information; data deficiency

1

to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down

1

because

1

source of information; intelligence source; message source

1

support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation

1

smuggling; contraband trade

4

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

second level (company, etc.)

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

5

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

5

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

2

in one's imagination

2

bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

4

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

1

fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

2