jpdb beta

gently; quietly; calmly

1

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

3

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

1

motherhood; maternity

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

president (of a society); chairman

12

approximately the same

1

lower half of the body

1

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

6

accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer

1

IQ; intelligence quotient

3

child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

3

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

3

talented woman

1

senior high school student

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

2

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

7

physique; constitution

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

2

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

35

there is nothing

1

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

4

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

8

indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

18

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

someone; somebody

1

circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

2

gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

5

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

4

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

4

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

1

thank you; thanks

1

thank you; thanks

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

6

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

educational institution; school; academy; campus

3

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

1

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

1

ah; oh; hey!

19

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

2

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

24

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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