jpdb beta

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

1

visual confirmation; sighting

1

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

popular writer

1

weekly publication; weekly magazine

1

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

combination; pair; duo

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

1

to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate

1

motive; incentive; motif

2

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

to hide; to conceal

6

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

3

first experience (of something); first sexual experience

1

insurance; guarantee

1

investigator; examiner

1

Rika

2

mass communication; mass media

2

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

1

random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

5

enmity; grudge

3

Shizue

2

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

3

wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

1

mentally strong; strong-willed

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

1

cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

3

street at night; making a night journey

2

not caring; not giving a damn

3

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

3

(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually

1

surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed

1

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

1

smiling face; smile

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

to be settled; to be brought to an end

1

to be cleared of a charge

1

delusion; trick of the imagination

1

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

2