jpdb beta

younger brother

4

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared

1

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

1

dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

1

mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly

1

hard worker; hardworking person

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

3

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

woman; female; feminine gender

1

to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with

1

to enjoy (oneself)

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

3

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

3

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

1

emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

1

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

4

until now; so far; up to the present

2

the end

2

good morning

3

summer vacation; summer holiday

2

sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

5

thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

1

more than usual

2

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

1

yesterday

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

2

not caring; not giving a damn

2

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

3

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

1

because; as; since

1

lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

2

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

6

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

2

good morning

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

2

to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

3

welcome party

1

fixed date; appointed day

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2