jpdb beta

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

4

projection; protrusion

1

piglet

1

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

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

3

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

1

looks; personal appearance; features

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

2

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

1

as you want; as you will

2

rank; ranking order; hierarchy

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

3

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

1

friction; discord; strife

1

coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

4

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

3

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

2

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

2

thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

39

well; now; then

4

cheek

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

2

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

5

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

4

in low spirits; dejected; sad

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

precondition; prerequisite

1

that is; namely; i.e.

1

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

8

young person

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

low voice; whisper

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

3

candy

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

clearing one's throat; cough

1

long-term

1

to estimate

1