jpdb beta

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

2

music

5

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

1

book

2

(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

1

to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

secondhand bookshop; antiquarian bookshop

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

price; cost

1

old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

3

with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

1

close; intimate; on good terms

1

tenderhearted; faint of heart

1

composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

2

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

scale

1

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

2

duo

1

to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

1

festival; feast; carnival

2

arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation

1

easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)

1

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

2

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

1

phrase; strawberry

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

7

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

collection; compilation

1

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

1

rhythm

2

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

1

furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

1

idea

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

pleasantly smiling

1

to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue

1

to be out of breath

2

arms; armament

1

cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

1

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1