jpdb beta

to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around

3

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

since when; from when; how long

1

slingshot

1

roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open

2

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

3

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

1

to get irritated

2

the opposite direction; the other way

2

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement

3

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

1

cartoon-character costume

2

deciphering; decoding

1

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva

2

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall

1

boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud

1

borrowing; debt; loan

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

4

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

3

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

entry number

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

2

reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability

1

unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

1

to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

festival; feast; carnival

4

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience

1

tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

audience; spectator; spectators

1

half the number; haploid

1

same sex

1

warm and snug; soft and comfortable

1

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

1

person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily

1

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

1

mental derangement; madness; insanity

1

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

2

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

sorry; excuse me

1

equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split

1