jpdb beta

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

11

of course; certainly; naturally

24

mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

3

shortage; scarcity; dearth; famine

1

wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

1

perfect; complete; flawless

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

door; gate; opening; title page

5

to make a fist; to clench one's fist

3

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

2

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

6

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

1

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

2

to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

1

to mumble; to mutter

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

spirit; heart; disposition

1

my; our; one's own

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

5

synchronization; synchronized swimming

4

cut; notch; incision

2

V-neck

2

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

15

(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine

1

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

two Deva kings; guardian gods of Buddhism who stand at the entrance of a Buddhist temple

1

opposite mirrors

5

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

2

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

9

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

3

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

folding desk

1

zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

2

rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

1

countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet

1

to be needed; to be wanted

6

to ask; to enquire; to query

33

coincident with; while; simultaneously

5

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

to turn towards; to point

3

failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb

1