jpdb beta

to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

2

the lowest (of its kind); the poorest

2

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

5

meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

1

impudence; cheekiness; impertinence

1

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small

2

(brute) force; using all one's might

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

part; component

2

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

1

lemon

2

backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

2

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

1

physical

2

journal; magazine; periodical

6

crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

2

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

3

to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

1

It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch

1

male-to-female gender swap (in fan art and fan fiction)

1

year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai

1

hot water; hot bath

7

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

5

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

6

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

3

(in) one's own way

1

to complete decisively; to do to completion

1

to burn out

1

friendly

1

newspaper extra

1

starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer

2

news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

3

complete change; about-face

3

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

3

density

1

to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)

2

see you next week

3

putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)

1

state of progress

1

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

5

suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

1

to contribute jointly

1