jpdb beta

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

3

woman; girl

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

3

was; were

6

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

2

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

2

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

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

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

3

fried rice

2

oh, yes?; really?

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

3

emptiness; vacuum; blank

1

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

3

he; she; that guy

2

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

4

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

1

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

2

lunchtime

1

alone; by oneself; on one's own

5

to exclude; to leave out (of conversations, etc.); to freeze out; to send to Coventry

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

(wearing only) a pair of underpants

1

counter for articles; counter for military units; individual

1

only; nothing but

2

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

2

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

to expand; to inflate

1

tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

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

1

price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee

1

ah; oh; hey!

2

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

3

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

expression; presentation

1

to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

2

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1