jpdb beta

over-all length; span

2

thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

5

nimble; quick; agile

3

to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

2

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

2

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

2

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

2

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

2

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

4

voice; cry; shout

1

coming-of-age ceremony

1

stream; brook; creek

13

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

8

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

3

to get slightly dirty (all over)

1

to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

1

fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

2

slacks

5

both knees

1

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

1

disheveled hair; unravelled hair

1

cloth bag

2

where to?; whither?

2

police questioning

1

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

pupil (of eye); eye

7

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

3

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

4

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

2

further; above; anymore

5

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back

1

suddenly; abruptly; quickly

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

3

to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

1

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

4

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

2

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

holster

2

firing; discharge of gun

10

spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

3

prevention; check

5

gum; rubber; eraser; condom

4

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

5

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

3

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

2

accident prevention

1

magazine (of a firearm)

1