jpdb beta

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

1

explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation

2

Yasuko

1

serious; not joking; straight

1

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

1

katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name

1

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

oil

1

to sell

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

a little bit; a little while

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

both (people)

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

5

tenth day of the month; ten days

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

Let me see

1

who

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

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

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

2

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

2

afternoon; p.m.

2

to win; to gain victory

4

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

10

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

6

Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

9

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

this year

2

best member

1

first match (in a series)

1

like; similar to; as with; in the same way

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

3

so much; so; like that

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

1