jpdb beta

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

7

completion; perfection; accomplishment

5

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

3

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

several weeks; a few weeks

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

casual speech; peer language; informal language

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing; robbery

2

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

2

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

3

cook-house; galley; kitchen

2

new species; new variety

1

to wave one's hand

2

to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

3

pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

4

bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile

1

extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

5

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

2

intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into

1

one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

1

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

1

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

one ear

1

originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

4

handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

6

Okinawa (city, prefecture)

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

3

statelessness

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

6

to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

3

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

14

déjà vu

2

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

3

expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)

1

nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened

2

groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

3

this much; this amount

1

diameter

1

sixty; 60

3

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

1