jpdb beta

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

1

march; parade

1

playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp

1

thank you

2

two

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

1

close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing

1

all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships

1

board chairman

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

3

telephone call; telephone (device)

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

all you have to do is; just; that's all

1

woman doctor

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

1

tension; mental strain; nervousness

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

thereafter; after doing that; followed by

1

cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

3

indeed; it's no wonder

1

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

2

middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

2

anti-aging

1

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

2

to grow old; to age

1

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon

1

doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

1

dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age

1

to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous

1

obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea

3

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

1

tee-hee

3

thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one

1

thank you very much

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

2

aichmophobia (fear of sharply pointed objects); belonephobia

1

main question; real issue at hand

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

1

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

impatience

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one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

1

in the same manner as before; the same as always

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

1

innocent; simple-minded

1

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

3

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

2

experience

2

not yet known; unknown; strange

2

to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear

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