jpdb beta

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

1

this time; now

3

commerce; trade; business

4

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

6

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

5

to win favour; to win favor

1

feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

he; she; that guy

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

4

(a) few; some; several

2

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

3

four-panel comic strip; yonkoma

2

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

4

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

3

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

3

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

1

be considered; be deemed; be thought to be

1

short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling

2

if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

reader

6

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

novel; original; new; innovative

1

character design

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

6

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

3

to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)

1

near; close; beside; third person

1

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

2

so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore

1

evening meal; dinner

5

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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small; fine; detailed; stingy

2

finish; finishing; finishing touches

2

to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one

3

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

3

to go on reading

1

to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

1

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

8

two meals; (eating) two meals a day

1

nutrition; nourishment

1

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

1