jpdb beta

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

1

excuse; explanation

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

3

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

1

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

3

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

jest; joke; funny story

2

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

6

how many; how old

1

amateur

3

professional

1

than; other than; except; but

1

among (them); of (them)

1

exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

in one's own way or style

1

study; learning; tutorial

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

return; welcome home

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

mum; mom

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

2

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

1

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

1

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

8

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

2

toast

2

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

2

hello; good day; good afternoon

3

the other day; lately; recently

1

opinion; view; comment

1

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

2

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

4

to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

1

sneeze

1

(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

1

hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm

2

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1