jpdb beta

shout; yell; scream

2

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

27

equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

17

to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

26

putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

2

to rush over; to run up to

5

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

9

to dye; to colour; to color

2

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

1

junior high school student; middle school pupil

1

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

13

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

16

suffix for familiar person

91

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

4

mochi; (sticky) rice cake

2

powering up

1

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

6

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

6

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

8

thrusting technique

1

detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking

1

beginning of the year; the oldest person

1

karate; empty handed

2

classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)

18

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

6

look, look!

2

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

1

portion; part; snapshot; glimpse

2

known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA

1

red hair; ginger hair

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

4

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

57

leader of a female gang; leader of a group of delinquent girls

1

nickname

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

79

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

7

entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

2

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

12

wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork

1

to scratch; to claw

1

tale of heroism

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

6

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

1

to pout

1

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

3