jpdb beta

hamster

1

(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

2

to soften; to moderate; to relieve

2

master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee

1

intention; idea; inclination; wish

3

scoop (e.g. of icecream); scoopful; small ornamental spoon

1

favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude

2

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

1

-ist; -er

8

fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)

4

(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

3

cleavage (between breasts)

4

bath

1

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

2

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

2

openly; in public; without caring what others think

1

sports newspaper

1

to shake off

5

de facto marriage; common-law marriage

1

slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly

1

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

8

remote control

3

commercial broadcast

1

tee-hee

6

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

1

to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up

1

constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

2

source of information; intelligence source; message source

2

conscience

1

stealing

1

traffic accident

1

corruption

1

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

3

depression; recession; slump

10

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

1

decline in academic ability; decline in academic performance

2

caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman

1

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

3

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

publication

6

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

1

brink; critical moment

2

delay; latency

2

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1