jpdb beta

way of dealing with someone; attitude

1

to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize

1

brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed

1

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

3

younger sister

1

to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain

2

pathology

1

to exchange; to replace

2

to save face; to keep face; to not lose face

2

insurance

1

whitebait; immature sweetfish

1

advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person

1

receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving

1

day by day

2

sanction; approval

3

hardships; privations; difficulties

3

timing device

1

rape; sexual assault

1

to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about

1

punctually; on time; as regularly as a clock

1

poisonous snake; poisonous serpent

3

someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

1

dirty work; unpleasant task

3

permit (to pass, enter, etc.); pass

1

teatime; tea break; coffee break

1

boohoo (crying)

1

(wet) cough; (sound of) coughing

2

to brush one's teeth

2

on time

2

Japanese clothes

1

to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

1

elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter

23

moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus, species of Indo-Pacific perciform fish)

1

fierce god

11

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

3

all those interested (in the matter); all those willing; (from) all of us; (from) everyone concerned

1

kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

18

hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

4

to look young; to seem young

1

to catch a cold

2

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

2

unit; (musical) group; band

5

weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover

1

cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding

2

to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age

1

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

2

committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting

2

to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)

1

sardine and holly charm; sardine head and holly branch placed next to the front door during setsubun to ward off demons

17

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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