jpdb beta

going crazy; losing one's temper; snapping; (breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.)

2

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

3

next year

2

floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased

1

to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

1

with one's own hands

1

garden lantern; hanging lantern

1

success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

2

to embrace each other

1

if is not; if are not

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

how are things with you?; how are you doing?

1

to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...

1

letter; note

3

coming home in the morning (after staying out all night)

4

connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity

12

to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

aha!; yes sir

5

late summer heat; lingering summer heat

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

overall finish; mop-up

1

working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair

1

it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

1

by myself; in person; by oneself

6

preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

6

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

3

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately

1

to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

1

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

2

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

2

telephone call; telephone (device)

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

crank call; prank call

1

it seems so; that's what it looks like

1

to make merry; to be festive

1

hammer

1

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

2

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

8

older; senior

1

love story

1

to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)

1

rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

1