jpdb beta

movie; film

1

how long; how much; to what extent

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

1

without a moment's delay

2

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

3

prostitution

1

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

2

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

to burst into laughter

1

to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span

1

to be mad about; to be hooked on

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

1

in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

1

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

various

5

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

to grumble; to gripe; to complain

1

early rising

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

throat

1

to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

4

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

6

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

beckoning

2

lowly people (Edo period); eta

11

honorific/polite/humble prefix

3

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

yuck; vomit; vomiting

1

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

2

to make eye contact

3

grandiose; exaggerated

1

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

1

shoplifting; shoplifter

2

indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

8

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

staff room

1

be; is

1

document; official papers

1

sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment

1

to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face

2

to pinch; to nip

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

2

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

1