jpdb beta

by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

1

backdoor admission to a school; backdoor entry to a school; buying one's way into school; bribing one's way into a school

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ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha

2

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2

serious; not joking; straight

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

1

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

1

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight

3

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

1

hey; say; look

1

case; situation

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

6

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

pupil in ... year; student in ... year

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

1

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

1

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

1

positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)

1

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

3

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

3

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

2

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

2

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

1

kindergarten

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various

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

be; is

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

how; in what way; circumstances

1