jpdb beta

stranger; outsider

1

to get drunk

7

leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing

9

refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

4

vague; ambiguous; noncommittal; off-point

4

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

4

confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)

5

value; worth; merit

2

leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)

4

dry riverbed; river beach

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

2

even now; still; as yet

9

underling

5

like that; that way

1

head; brains; intelligence

1

thin strip of wood smeared with sulfur, used to light a fire

5

with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh; suddenly blushing; in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly

1

desperately; for one's dear life

2

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

woman with a turbulent love life; woman always having man trouble

1

long

4

challenging members of a dojo to a fight and demanding money upon winning

1

now that; since; so long as; because

4

to blow one's nose

4

men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

9

conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant

2

after sunset

6

walking about town; stroll around town; walking the streets (e.g. for exercise)

3

Let me see

1

Kyougoku

1

night owl; nighthawk; late bird; to stay up late; to keep late hours

2

high-pitched; shrill

2

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

16

glutton; gormandizer; gormandiser

1

pickled daikon radish

2

fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

5

after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart

1

placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)

2

disguise; masquerade

11

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

8

extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman

6

dance

13

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

10

uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

3

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

2

surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

6

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

7

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1