jpdb beta

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

2

to grimace; to frown

3

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

23

hereabouts; around here

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

4

cover; lid; cap

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

16

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

13

(a) few; some; several

8

English (language)

1

or; either ... or ...

5

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

4

contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside

1

distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

1

hesitation; indecision

4

portion; section; part

18

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

7

wooden; made of wood

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

4

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

21

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

10

(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion

1

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

2

inspection; examination; survey

3

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

4

to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

19

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

11

large number (of); many; majority

1

to have the nerve to

3

use; service; purpose

2

town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

2

use; utilization; utilisation; application

6

compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

1

to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

2

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

12

carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)

1

to repeat; to do something over again

6

manufacture; production

4

manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things

7

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

6

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

4

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

4

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

4

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

1

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

5