jpdb beta

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

1

genuine; pure; perfect

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

2

afternoon; p.m.

1

terrace

3

tea party

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

1

to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

1

skill; dexterity; proficiency

1

highest grade; top class

1

tea leaf; tea leaves

1

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

2

city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

4

(in) one's absence

1

panic

1

bull's-eye; the mark

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

5

and; thereupon; because of that

4

boyfriend; he; him

2

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

jest; joke; funny story

4

to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

3

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

to wait upon; to serve

1

elegance; refinement; grace; aroma

1

late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

1

still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

1

unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

1

witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

1

to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave

1

secret; secrecy

2

one's parents' generation

1

close; intimate; on good terms

3

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

3

visitor; caller

1

ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

1

exposure to wind; severe criticism

1

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

3

jealousy; roasted rice cake

1

to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic

2

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

1

stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification

6

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

2

mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp

2

welcome; reception

5