jpdb beta

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

3

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

2

sure; yeah; I know

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

3

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)

1

large bird; peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

1

Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

4

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

4

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

how; in what way; by what means

2

no

4

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

2

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

1

to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)

1

ensemble (e.g. orchestra, chamber group, etc.); concert

1

however; but

1

armed forces; military; troops

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

3

to work without sleep or rest

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

1

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

2

since; henceforth; ever since

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

8

Nakayama

1

Tsuda

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

5

to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed

7

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

2

club activities; extracurricular activities

3

combination; union; combined; joint; congruence

2

study group; study meeting

2

oh, yes?; really?

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

musical instrument

1

joke; gag

1

mother

2

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

2

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

3

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2