jpdb beta

passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

to come to a settlement

1

truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

2

high-handed; oppressive

1

harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

glaring at; lording over

2

hostess (in a hostess bar)

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

1

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

1

chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business

1

to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

vaulting horse; vaulting box; box horse

1

crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

2

look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?

1

secret weapon

2

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

1

to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with

2

intimacy; friendship

2

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

11

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

8

to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship

1

level of confidence

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2

staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly

2

boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods

1

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

1

ocean; sea; the deep

1

to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal

1

(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

1

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

2

unsinkable battleship

1

thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab

3

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2