jpdb beta

Japan

1

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

1

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

3

showy; ostentatious

1

letter of introduction

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

1

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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.)

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

to rely on

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

10

people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

2

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in

1

shyness; shame

1

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

9

it may be because

4

inside; interior

2

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

1

warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

1

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

1

awe; fear; dread; fright

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

speech; expression; wording; language

1

little by little

4

wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

1

alcohol; sake

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

master; teacher; stable master

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

bar; pub; tavern

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

2

to sell

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

before long; even now

3

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

3

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

all; everyone; everybody

2

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

8

shyness; bashfulness; shame

1

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)

1

breath; breathing; tone; mood

2