jpdb beta

sudden braking; slamming on the brakes

1

hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)

1

guardian; protector; patron; parent

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

4

(hospital) ward

1

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

1

though; even if; whether ... or ...

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

1

that's a different matter; that's a different story

1

the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face

1

temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

1

demo version (of software); trial version

9

poor hearing

1

issue; sending out

3

October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

6

commercial version (e.g. of software); production version; release version

6

to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself

1

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party

1

digest; summary; abridgment

2

quality

1

being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

2

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

1

blouse

1

one-year-old; one year old

1

heel (of a shoe); heel; bad guy; player of villain roles

2

formal

1

porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish

1

to be meant for each other (of a man and woman); to be connected through fate; to be destined to marry (each other); (lit.) to be tied by the red string (of fate)

1

to buy (a set of items)

1

small bear; bear cub

2

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

1

diamond ring

2

carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat

2

(audio) recording

1

to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the veranda of the Kiyomizu temple

2

broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)

1

energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

1

turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

1

whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

2

Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25

1

Santa; Santa Claus

5

dead of night; midnight

2

grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

2

end-of-year; year-end

1

greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year

1

soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

2

buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles

3