jpdb beta

success; hit

8

embodiment

1

take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people

1

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

14

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

1

to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around

1

very busy (person or thing)

1

the New Year begins; the New Year starts

2

stairs; stairway; staircase

6

this month

6

end of this month

1

sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)

6

day something goes on sale; date of issue; release date

2

south

6

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

2

to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager

1

notice; announcement

2

second day of the month; two days

10

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

2

(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout

2

world; society; people; the public

11

guess; speculation; supposition

2

season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh

4

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

4

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

2

advertising agency; advertising firm; advertising company

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

5

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

3

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

11

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

3

one's share; one's portion

1

sauce; Worcestershire sauce

2

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

to take someone's hand

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

8

New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

1

to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored

5

hindrance; intrusion

2

osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

13

person; member

1

ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding

1

just past noon; afternoon

1

first shrine visit of New Year

2

the second time

1

visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

1

to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

8