jpdb beta

to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy

2

lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch

2

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

1

meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet

1

to lure; to invite out

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

2

humanity; human nature

1

to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

1

fact-finding investigation; investigation into actual conditions; fact-finding survey

1

really; truly

5

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

1

to look forward to

1

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

2

and; AND (Boolean operator)

1

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

4

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

3

pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

1

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

2

be; is

2

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

4

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

1

tomorrow; near future

1

shopping; purchased goods

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

4

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

3

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

hot!

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

guard; convoy; escort

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

1

woman; girl

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

2

uncool; tacky; lame; corny

1

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

1

shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation

1

I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go

1

sigh

3

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

1

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

1

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

couple

3

to pretend; to act (as if)

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

2