jpdb beta

unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

(Western) soup

7

piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love

3

to try to do; to attempt to do

2

at least; at most; (even) just

3

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

2

with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment

1

bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)

1

to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder

1

just because; even if; even though

2

narrowness; being cramped; being almost full

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

2

how many times

1

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

3

fund

4

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

1

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

10

stir-fry; stir-fried food

1

common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

1

to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

3

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

2

trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

1

just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution

2

consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault

2

to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

3

defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unmarried woman who has lost her virginity

1

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

2

what name (esp. of a young female)

1

(plain) hot water; boiled water

2

personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

1

trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder

4

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

5

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

optimistic

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

1

certainly; surely

2

for one's age

1

jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry

3