jpdb beta

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

7

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

5

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

5

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

be; is

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

2

small gathering; happy circle

2

to mediate; to intervene; to smooth

1

truth; real situation

4

reserving one's thoughts

1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

1

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

3

smiling face; smile

6

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

9

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

3

informal; unofficial

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

6

conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

3

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

2

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

1

to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

1

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

6

glancing (look)

1

full responsibility

2

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

being concerned about or mindful of

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

6

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

2

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

9

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

3

(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

1

you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just

3

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

2

in line with this; therefore

3

warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something

3

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

1

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

2

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

7

be; is

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

1

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

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