jpdb beta

queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt

1

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

2

complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation

2

pleasant feeling; good feeling

2

to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind

6

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

5

as; because; with; due to

5

to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed

6

pessimism

1

unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight

3

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

15

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

7

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

11

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

11

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

2

several volumes (books)

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

14

what sort; what kind

20

prediction; estimation

14

latent; potential

3

totipotency

1

Jung

5

to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

1

direct

9

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

2

(the thing) itself

16

precedent

2

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

3

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

4

large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period

5

pressed flower

1

bookmark; guidebook

2

to spread; to be propagated

7

original (text)

3

difference; disparity; gap

2

simplification

1

field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness

6

fairy tale

5

revision (of text); alteration; change

4

seven times; many times; seventh (interval)

1

composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition

4

first edition

19

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

11

each day; from day to day; day-to-day

1

you; my dear; hey

15

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

15

(death from) starvation; starving to death

3

to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press

3