jpdb beta

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

13

to understand (each other); to comprehend

6

tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

3

ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)

2

oversight; omission; mistake

2

still (continuing); as ever; further

1

baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread

1

pretzel

5

dog; doggy; bow-wow

3

bay; gulf; inlet

3

to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily

1

wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection

1

pardon me for leaving (first)

3

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

2

to be fated to; be linked by fate

1

contradiction; inconsistency

5

to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face

1

to lose one's way; to get lost

3

great hurry; great haste; rush

5

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

4

ornament; decoration

1

heart; mind

2

at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

3

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

3

in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way

3

thermos bottle; vacuum flask

4

there is unexpected good in what others have left behind; last but not least; (lit.) there is fortune in leftovers

1

Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre

5

bread dough

1

taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

1

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

6

guess; conjecture; surmise

2

Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems

2

contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

2

building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features

2

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

2

senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem

1

teacher and student

1

ideal

5

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

3

foobar-style name for a dummy variable

1

to excel; to surpass

1

to sit (down)

13

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

3

rehabilitation

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

6

competition; rivalry; something worth doing

2

sea breeze

8