jpdb beta

huh!; oh; wow; I see

1

to gape; to open one's mouth wide

2

leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)

2

marking; grading; scoring

2

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly

2

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

2

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

7

seasoning with salt; amount of salt

1

spice; spices; condiment

1

effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness

1

to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

2

good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

near future

2

head chef; head cook

1

repertoire; repertory

2

off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

1

message; informative matter

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

4

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

call; summons; convening; convocation

3

frowning on; looking on with scorn; showing disapproval

1

sobbing; weeping; whimpering

2

going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

1

mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

3

pupil; student; schoolchild

3

skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework

8

variation; rogue (something)

17

nanotechnology

4

micromachine

4

to join together; to combine; to join up

2

making practical; making useful; implementing

2

inorganic substance

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

3

muddy water; red-light district

1

work; business; company; study

1

energy source

2

homeostasis; homoeostasis; constancy

1

homeostasis

5

existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

6

commencing with; including

2

plants and animals; flora and fauna

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

4

frequency (of occurrence)

1

same level; same extent

1

forte; merit

1

pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

1

insert a space (editor's mark)

1

beam; light ray

3

radioactivity

1

heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays

5