jpdb beta

pupil; student; schoolchild

26

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member

5

radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

8

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

4

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

1

full lips; thick lips

1

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

10

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

13

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

4

relations with women

1

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

12

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

9

several minutes; a few minutes

2

a word or two

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

teacher (classroom)

25

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

3

opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

3

raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

5

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

1

report; paper; reportage

1

one's habitual behaviour (behavior)

2

to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle

2

certainly; surely

1

worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning

1

to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone

1

the very best; excellent; superb

1

point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue

1

double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)

1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

15

register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster

1

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

9

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

7

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

6

to leave behind; to misplace; to forget

1

good grief

2

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

1

examiner

2

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

to smile pleasantly

1

to be talented; to be able

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

4