jpdb beta

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

21

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

2

(one's) life

7

to screw up one's courage; to take heart

1

memory; sense; experience

6

penniless; broke

2

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

2

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

to spend money

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

1

meaning; called; said

4

socio-economics; social economy

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

5

to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

1

excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)

1

buried gold; buried treasure

2

purchase; buy

1

burying in the ground; having underground deposits

1

floorboard

2

whereunder; thereunder

8

to be mad about; to be hooked on

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

5

breakthrough; great discovery

1

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

5

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

2

pain; ache; -algia

1

violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

1

long-term

2

funds; capital

7

(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack

2

finish

1

to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry

2

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

1

dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

6

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

5

one third; a third part

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

4

home area; home town; local

1

cream sauce

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

2

to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate

5

to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with

1

movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners

1

Charis; Grace; minor goddess of charm, beauty, etc.; chalice (for Holy Communion)

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

1

to be harvested; to be reaped; to be yielded; to be able to harvest; to be able to reap; to be able to yield

2