jpdb beta

trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner

3

several weeks; a few weeks

1

something (or other)

3

giant tsunami; giant tidal wave

1

coastline; shoreline; coastal railway

3

to dry up; to parch; to ebb away

2

eruption; volcanic eruption

1

birds and wild animals; wildlife

1

hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death

1

correspondence; news; letter; tidings

1

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

wildfire

1

transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination

2

watchful waiting; careful supervision

2

a rival horse or candidate

1

stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

inscrutable; incomprehensible

1

to assemble everything together; to do something as a group

1

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item

4

to be stingy; to be tightfisted

1

losing posture; falling position from which it is impossible to recover; lame duck; hopeless situation

1

corner lot

1

indirect lighting

1

nightclub

2

formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop

1

black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

1

rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person

1

visitor; caller

1

having an immediate effect; taking immediate effect

1

very important person; VIP

1

in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

1

cognac

1

trumpet; horn; bugle

2

highest grade; top class

1

brandy

1

cheap sake

1

show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

1

anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone

1

as one of

1

as is usual with; in common with

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

2

(not) a single person; (no) one

1

to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

1

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

2

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

holster

1