jpdb beta

shift lever

1

moderate; proper; just right

1

cooked rice; meal

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

2

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

4

to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

1

store; shop

3

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

preliminary investigation; preparation

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

2

Japanese person; Japanese people

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

2

five; 5

1

nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband

1

back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

2

regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

1

near; nearby; not far off

1

owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)

17

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

3

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

4

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

3

period of time; time slot; time zone

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

table

3

gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look

1

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

2

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

1

physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

to stare at each other; to lock eyes with

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

2

womanly; ladylike; feminine

3

lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

2

scene; sight; scenario; setting

3