jpdb beta

self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others

2

left breast; left side of the chest

3

being startled; getting a shock

6

adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion

1

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

8

to play dumb; to feign innocence

1

flush; blush

4

to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

6

scarce; rare

3

archeological excavation (archaeological)

1

business world; business circles; (the) industry

2

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

big; large; great

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

9

New Year's Eve; end of the year

6

New Year's Eve; December 31

1

ten o'clock

4

to enter a New Year

1

prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

3

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

2

eleven o'clock

2

stand-up meal; buffet

1

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

21

settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

3

approval; endorsement

14

twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

5

exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time

2

somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

4

somewhat below; slightly below

2

granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

3

the New Year begins; the New Year starts

1

party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

2

this (current) year

4

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

1

university of arts; arts college

1

to hit (someone) once; to give (somebody) a punch; to intimidate (someone)

3

performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

2

evening

2

to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)

3

early to bed early to rise

2

drinking party; banquet; feast

1

Happy New Year

2

hedge; fence; border; limit

5

that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go

22

the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo

1

smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho

3

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

5

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

4

last year

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

5