jpdb beta

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

1

tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)

88

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

2

dark brown; colour of tanned skin

2

to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

1

Kenya

2

Curio

145

Eris (dwarf planet)

12

long-distance relay race; stagecoach; post horse

3

senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)

4

big treat; great offer

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

12

decoration; arrangement

1

kneeling

1

to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

8

real; actual; true

1

one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)

1

huge success

3

very bottom; rock bottom

3

to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

2

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

2

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

2

to twist; to distort

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

7

to give an impression; to make an impression

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

8

with one's own hands

1

fear; terror

2

suspicion (of others); jealousy

2

to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

3

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

1

department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family

47

creator; inventor; developer

9

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

4

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

6

needs; demands; requests

1

establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment

1

decreasing birthrate and aging population; aging population combined with the diminishing number of children; declining birthrate and a growing proportion of elderly people; dwindling birthrate and an aging population; low birthrate and longevity

1

continuing one's education into university

1

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

1

falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)

1

management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting

2

private university

1

applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer

4

bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with

1

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)

2