jpdb beta

locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)

1

smile

2

to sniff out; to get wind of

2

sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others

3

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

3

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

2

to lend (e.g. money)

3

guidance; leadership; leading the way

2

money; metal

12

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

1

science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)

1

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

3

triangle; triangular shape

2

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

9

wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

1

wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

3

stare; gaze; fixation

3

stay

3

bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring

4

Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

5

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

6

wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

perversion; inversion

1

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

1

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

6

sense; infer

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

10

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

2

to make tea

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

3

chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.

2

shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)

1

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

2

back off!; leave me alone!

5

(not) very; (not) much

10

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

5

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

4

to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks

1

day before yesterday

3

to get used to hearing

5

the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

2

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

3

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

37

speed

2

hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible

6

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

9