jpdb beta

to get late; to advance; to wear on

1

5th day of the month; five days

1

to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)

1

nothing but; none other than

1

in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business

1

to do drugs; to take (illicit) drugs

1

suspicious person

3

eyewitness testimony

1

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

1

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

3

French fries; chips

1

microwave oven

3

flier; flyer; fryer; frier

1

potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato

3

transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

11

ghost story; tale of the supernatural

4

ghost story

1

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

1

walking off with someone's bag; luggage theft; luggage thief

4

pickpocket

4

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

category; category

1

witnessing; observing; sighting

1

daily; day by day

1

fluff; fuzz; nap; hachures; hatching

2

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

2

evil spirit

4

true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses

1

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

1

ornament; decoration

1

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

1

elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

1

spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being

1

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)

5

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

just now; at this moment; at this point of time

1

temporary name; provisional name

1

grain of rice

1

lighting up; illumination; floodlighting

1

sting operation; undercover investigation

2

comparatively; relatively

1

bow; bowing

1

efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success

1

great difference; major mistake

1

expression; phraseology

1

(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings

2

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

1