jpdb beta

stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture

1

to hint at something

1

waterproofing; making watertight

1

spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands

1

jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion

1

both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

3

result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

2

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond

1

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

you (plural)

2

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

1

to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

1

competing; competition; auction

5

implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging

1

elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career

4

concert

1

to make an appearance; to show up

2

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

2

to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)

5

to be off the press

2

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

stir; commotion; noise

8

ceremonial hand-clapping (e.g. at end of event, meeting, etc.)

3

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

1

hand-clapping performed to celebrate the conclusion or completion of something (3-3-3-1 rhythm, done once); single clap after a cheer

5

living abroad; life overseas

1

one sheet; one page; one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); one chō (unit of distance, 109.09 m); one game

3

Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)

1

popular

1

to mimic; to imitate

2

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

1

prayer (for something); supplication

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

borrowing

1

having high information content; informative

1

degree of relative priority

2

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

6

ad lib; ad-lib

5

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions

1

to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

3

year in, year out; always; 24-7

3

pie in the sky; castles in the air; (lit.) drawing of a rice cake

1

substitution; alternation; alternative; substitute

3

such; this sort of; like this

1

(highway) median; median strip; central reservation

3

to shout at

3

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

3

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

4