jpdb beta

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

2

bad taste

1

meaningless; pointless

4

shy; a very shy person

1

to do so; to do thus

6

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

3

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

however; but

1

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

11

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

6

reply; answer; response

6

jealousy; roasted rice cake

2

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

7

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

3

shape up!; act properly!

2

to bail out (water); to scoop out

3

a certain ...; some ...

5

no holds barred; anything goes; no limits

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

3

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

4

tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit

1

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

2

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

6

choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

1

to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

2

it's none of your business; it's not your concern

6

you could say that

2

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

5

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

zhajiangmian (dish of ground pork over wheat noodles)

3

set meal; special (of the day)

3

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

1

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

1

to happen to be present

1

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

2

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

1

older; senior

2

charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

4

to pass (of time); to elapse

4

auntie; older woman

1

prime of manhood

1

right in the midst of; right at the height of

1

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

2

in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

1