jpdb beta

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

email; electronic mail

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

for this reason

1

mechanical

1

news; word; tidings; omen

2

running as fast as one can

1

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

2

little by little

3

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

to start for home; to head for home; to make for home

1

taxi

1

to come and go; to go back and forth

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

2

national

6

city

4

young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

2

rice field

2

state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)

1

to name; to call; to christen; to term

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

1

to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

2

to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

(abbr) Kunitachi College of Music

1

drinking party; get-together

1

return; coming back

1

four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four

1

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

2

siren

9

patrol car

12

behind; in the rear; in back

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

2

since when; from when; how long

2

bottom; sole

1

to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

2

intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial

2

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

detour; roundabout way

1

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

to spend time (on doing something)

1

(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

pedal

4

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

3

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

2