jpdb beta

to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

2

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

1

standalone; stand-alone

1

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

1

proposal; offer; request; application

4

disapproval

1

love of learning; desire for learning; passion for knowledge

1

to spend time (on doing something)

10

private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment

1

to be hesitant; to feel timid

1

anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation

1

admiral; commodore

1

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

3

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

3

presence; sitting with; being with

2

change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state

2

senior high school; high school

1

Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

1

baseball-playing teenager; high-school baseball player

1

stamp; seal

2

this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness

6

to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for

2

temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent

2

thumb print

1

affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

6

self-interest; selfish desire

2

justification; warrant

3

face value; par

1

naivete; simplicity; innocence

2

advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

4

cockroach

7

useless member of society; hopeless case; failure

3

wealthy people; the rich

2

employee; employer; person hiring others

1

Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)

1

reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

3

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

2

to be imaginable; to be conceivable

1

hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

3

to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered

2

purity (of a substance)

1

citric acid

2

dilution

1

rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises

2

meandering; snaking; zigzagging

3

Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?

1

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1