jpdb beta

astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

1

moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that

1

is not; am not; are not

3

damage; injury; loss

1

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

1

preferential

1

to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

1

district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

3

assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

2

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

1

remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks

1

demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move

2

head

1

rather; better

1

stop; stoppage; end

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

1

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

1

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

2

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

1

pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting

1

progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

2

it is I who should say so

1

near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

1

pride; boast; credit (to)

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet

4

good boy; good girl

1

old cloth; rag

1

to be reliable

2

frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous

1

parting; farewell

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

5

seeing one off; farewell; escort

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

1

leadership; initiative; spearhead

2

public holiday; celebration (of)

2

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

2

book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant

1

to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

1

as one promised

1

(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content

1

half a year; six months

1

clock; watch; timepiece

1

pen

3

bright, clear and reverberate

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

1

vermilion; scarlet

1