jpdb beta

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

11

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

6

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

9

colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

5

from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

9

interception (of a pass)

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

7

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

1

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

11

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

1

to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

4

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1

left; left hand side

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

4

gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

4

dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

4

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

15

Japanese (language)

2

while studying

1

always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop

3

to consult a dictionary

1

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

3

English (language)

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

2

word; language; speech

2

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

2

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

7

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

6

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

7

muscleman; strong man

2

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

1

kick

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

4

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate

5

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)

2

to show; to display

12

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

5

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

8

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

7