jpdb beta

system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship

1

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

2

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

7

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

2

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

pluralizing suffix

1

chemistry

2

periodic table

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

2

how are things with you?; how are you doing?; how are you getting along?; how have you been?; how are you?

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

4

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

4

(naval) sailor

1

I; me; you; manservant

2

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

1

go that far; to that extent

5

potassium (K)

1

krypton (Kr)

1

small; little; few

1

careful and thorough person; older male in an homosexual relationship

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

7

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)

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

anecdote; brief (comic) story

1

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

9

ending

2

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

1

to be too numerous; to be too much

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

19

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)

2

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

3

parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage

1

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

3

what's that?; what the...

1

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

1

law; rule

2

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

be; is

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

2

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

16

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

2