jpdb beta

pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers

1

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

over-familiar

2

to drink the night away

1

breakfast

1

branch

1

water fountain

3

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

3

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

1

knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle

1

tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order

3

distance; perspective; far and near; here and there

1

loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

2

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

1

high class; high grade; high rank; seniority

3

ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

1

private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall

2

appetizer; later date; post-dating (e.g. a letter or cheque)

3

cold sake

3

to taste; to try (food or drink)

2

to incline one's head

2

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

2

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

2

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

7

small bowl

1

to begin to speak

2

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

half-sibling (by a different father); uterine sibling; maternal half-sibling; half-brother; half-sister

1

one-year-old

2

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

1

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

8

generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures

1

one's mother

5

testicle

1

tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia

1

cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

two weeks; fortnight

2

place of work

1

absence from work without permission

1

request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person

1

automatic teller machine; ATM; asynchronous transfer mode; ATM; anti-tank missile; ATM

1

putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank

1

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

2

grilled fish

1

small dining table (usu. for a single person); serving tray (with legs); meal; food; counter for bowlfuls of rice; counter for pairs of chopsticks

1

high-sugar tomato; tomato with reduced water content

1