jpdb beta

these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

2

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

1

dodgeball

1

was

1

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

cost of repairs

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

1

reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

1

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

mother

3

size

1

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

1

father

1

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

1

goddess; female deity

1

cheek

1

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

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

1

diving

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

to survive

1

dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

1

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

2

cause; origin; source

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

1

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

2

timing

2

only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

1

the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat

1

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

1

chance; opportunity

1

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

1

to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)

1

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure

2

precisely because

1