jpdb beta

to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press

1

to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail

1

castella (type of sponge cake)

21

tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

1

complaint

1

depending on; dependent on

1

to fit; to suit

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

standby; preparation; arrangement

3

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

I don't want to boast but

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

7

simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty

1

one animal (small)

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

2

aphid; plant louse; cockroach; Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus); hanger-on; parasite

1

to lose consciousness

12

armchair theory; impracticable theory

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

3

Decae

2

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

1

marrying (of a monk); returning to secular life (of a monk)

1

brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities

1

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

2

to get drunk

2

sliding; slipping

2

to become better; to improve

2

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

4

to drink too much

1

fourth

1

person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth

1

extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super

1

non-drinker; someone who cannot drink

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

2

nonstandard; substandard

1

slow; weak-headed; dumb

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

2

baseball player; ballplayer

1

major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

Gonsales; Gonzales

1

-years-old

1

batter

1

helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

4

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

7

Vietnam

1