jpdb beta

suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal

1

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

1

care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

1

unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently

1

winter

2

sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope

1

voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

2

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

escape

1

potato chips; potato crisps

3

sexual preference; sexual predilection

1

disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character

1

grandchild

1

to eagerly look forward to

1

bull's-eye; the mark

3

living thing; living creature; animal; life

1

reading partway; leaving half-read

1

shorts; short pants

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

2

to get on; to climb on

3

changing the subject; on a different note; by the way

1

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

1

to welter in blood; to be covered in blood

1

with a thud

1

no!; don't!; tsk!

2

the year end; end of the year; last days of the year

2

first time; first; initial

3

beauty contest; beauty pageant

4

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS

1

contest

4

poster

1

taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

5

junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution

1

beauty contest to name Miss ...

21

gender; distinction of sex; sex

1

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

human pillar; human sacrifice

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

8

Wakatabe

3

election; selection; choice

1

pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

1

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

2

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1