jpdb beta

to send in

1

bell (often globular)

8

visitor; caller

3

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

3

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

2

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

3

reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel

1

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

3

remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

2

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

4

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

1

equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement

15

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

2

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

5

unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene

1

and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

3

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

2

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

1

eye for people; ability to judge character

1

baton (of command); order; command; direction

2

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

2

to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

6

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

well; in good health; safe; free from accident

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

6

ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

4

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

1

face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

3

to be reliable

1

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

5

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

3

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

5

long visit; overstaying

1

sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim

4

easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable

2

see you tomorrow

1

last night; yesterday evening

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

3

dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

3

to look after (often medically); to take care of

1

adult; grown-up

2

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

to peel off; to come off; to flake off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1