jpdb beta

to receive an invitation

1

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

2

to be conceivable

1

most; extremely

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

4

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

4

belly; abdomen; stomach

2

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

2

reply; answer; response

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

1

extra; excess; surplus

1

to smile

4

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

2

funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

1

to speak; to say; to vocalize

1

laughing while reminiscing

1

was

1

someone; somebody

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

1

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

3

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

to tighten; to press hard

1

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

lunch; midday meal

4

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch

1

invitation

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

1

bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

crowd of people

2

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

3

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

to hesitate; to waver

3

while; even though; despite

2

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

2