jpdb beta

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

3

boyfriend; he; him

4

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

1

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

2

facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)

5

tableware

11

travel; trip; journey

2

second half; latter half

2

ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

1

Ireland (country); Éire; Ireland (island)

3

personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy

1

mess; jumble; muddle; chaos

1

to face on; to look out on to

3

belly; abdomen

1

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

2

suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

1

damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy

2

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

1

noodles; vermicelli

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

1

ten o'clock

2

departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

1

late at night

1

ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant

5

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

10

pizza; fat, ugly person

1

obesity; excess of fat

2

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

5

if is not; if are not

4

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

7

it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

1

to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

8

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.)

9

purse; handbag; wallet

3

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

jest; joke; funny story

6

to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)

1

just the other day; quite recently

6

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

4

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

6

cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

3

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

2

returning home

3

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

3

sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

4

to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

2

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

1

middle of the night; dead of night

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

2