jpdb beta

to be silent; to say nothing

2

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

2

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy

1

to beat into shape

1

respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

1

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)

1

yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

1

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

1

be; is

2

means; is; as for

1

yeah; you're right; that's right

1

(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad

13

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

4

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

4

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

1

good morning

3

mother; wife

1

(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

1

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

1

does not

1

senior high school; high school

2

hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

1

to worry about the future

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

idle slumber; indolence; inactivity

1

filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

1

young man; boy; son (of one's master, employer, etc.); husband; (male) lover; dear

1

personal computer; PC

6

to finger; to tamper (with)

1

staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

1

school

4

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

3

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

2

by myself; in person; by oneself

2

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

2

it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

2

too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

4

originally; by nature; from the start

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

4

primary school; elementary school; grade school

1

three years

2

flute player; flutist; flautist; piper

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

1