jpdb beta

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

2

clearing one's throat; cough

2

good morning

1

you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

1

chalk; choke; chock

2

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

8

school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers

1

our school; my school

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

6

tooth

4

how many; how old

2

(arch.) indicates emphasis, intention, etc.; indicates emphasis, intention, etc.

3

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

1

sailor suit; middy uniform

1

several tens

1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

1

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

1

principal; headmaster

4

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

2

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

2

to be able (to); to be possible (to)

1

killing two birds with one stone

1

work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income

1

ho-ho

1

choice; selection

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

corporal punishment

1

teacher (classroom)

5

retort; back talk; backchat

1

yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

1

tie; necktie

2

forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding

2

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

pad; padding

1

exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout

1

opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

4

10,000; ten thousand

1

in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

1

event

2

to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

1

leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)

1

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

3