jpdb beta

desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech

1

disinformation; false information

1

sour; acid

1

playing shogi with a handicap of the rook and bishop; participating in a contest while missing key players, pieces, etc.

1

occupational disease

1

news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact

1

suspicion; distrust

1

executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements

1

GU (retailer)

2

eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days

1

nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton

2

unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow

1

documentary

1

to explain the situation

1

hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw

6

Cairo

1

to comb down; to smooth down

2

(of fire) to spread; to extend itself

1

half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

sudden death

2

nowadays

1

thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

1

sin; iniquity; crime

1

walking around at night; night travel; night train

1

haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae

1

last resort

1

persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story

1

faking crying; crocodile tears

1

yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)

1

Yuri

1

to burst into tears; to sob; to weep

1

to cry one's eyes out; to weep oneself blind

1

easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose

1

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

1

to admit fault; to admit one is wrong

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

1

Japanese marten (Martes melampus); marten (any arboreal weasel-like mammal of genus Martes)

1

sky

1

face value; par

1

dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops

1

hypermeter; excess syllables in haiku, waka, etc.

1

tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)

1

commodity; property

1

iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison

1

grenade

2

surprise tactics

2