jpdb beta

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

3

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp

5

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

16

to steel oneself to; to brace oneself

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

6

tomorrow; near future

15

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

10

making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands

5

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

9

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

5

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

1

(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

2

profitable plan; good plan

2

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

14

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

5

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

14

scandal; deplorable event

2

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

4

ahead; before; ago

17

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

3

to drag out

3

attack; charge; raid

11

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

3

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

2

hey; say; look

14

pluralizing suffix

11

(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner

1

youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

1

to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

1

to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

1

tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

1

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

17

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

5

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

2

old woman

3

she; her; girlfriend

124

cleaner; janitor

1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

2

weather strip; weather stripping; sealing up (a window); putting on eyeliner (in theatre)

1

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1

(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)

3

helmet; hard hat; protective headgear

22

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

6

bacterium; bacteria; germ

1

class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-

4

to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

7

special forces

1

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

23

hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet

1