jpdb beta

to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

1

assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)

3

opposite direction

1

advantage

2

to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

8

goat

11

on countless occasions; many a time

1

to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

1

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

1

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

1

promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution

1

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

2

during

1

must not; do not

2

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

1

ancestor

7

to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

2

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

8

to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

5

vacancy; vacant position

2

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

1

thank you very much

1

compelling force; legal force

1

downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

5

without doing

1

preliminary arrangements; spade work

4

rear garden; back yard

1

to do as one likes

2

to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over

2

orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing

1

to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

1

to knead well; to polish; to refine

2

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

(water) leak

2

water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating

1

drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement

1

drainage; gutter; ditch

1

freely; right and left; as one pleases

1

gutter; ditch

1

waking up early; getting up early; early rising

2

warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment

2

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)

7

bathing (swimming) in cold water

2

finish; finishing; finishing touches

2

to adhere to formalities

1

aria; singing; chanting

4

cesspool; sink; manure sink

1