jpdb beta

lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator

1

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

3

wax (for polishing)

1

tire; tyre

14

slip; skid; slip (i.e. petticoat); slip (of paper); Serial Link IP; SLIP

5

cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief

3

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around

2

extensive; vast range; wide scope

2

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

2

setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

to scatter; to spread

2

just how; how (dare you)

4

atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous

1

trap

4

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

10

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

23

on the road

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

2

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

6

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

3

this much; this amount

1

(car) horn; klaxon

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

14

gear

5

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

5

exhaust pipe

2

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

3

gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

4

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

Fuchuu Prison

1

with a bang

6

shock; impact; crash

3

noise; din

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

13

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

6

rear-view mirror

2

viaduct; overhead bridge; overpass; land bridge (biogeography)

5

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

5

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

2

shouts used when viewing fireworks (from names of Edo-period fireworks vendors)

1

fireworks

1

to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close

1

success; hit

6

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

24

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

12

seven

23

municipal office; council; city hall

9