jpdb beta

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

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

2

opening ceremony (of the school term)

1

each other; one another

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

1

zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

like that; so

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

8

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

1

to get along well with; to make a go of it

1

since some time or another; since who-knows-when

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

1

slow; dim

1

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

1

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

3

ticklish; embarrassing

1

field of bamboo grass

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

both (people)

1

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

1

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

1

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

2

if it is the case that ...

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

3

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

2

door; gate; opening; title page

6

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

5

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

(police) detective; criminal matter

2

report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)

1

unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust

1

occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1