jpdb beta

sandwich

7

this week

2

service; duty; work

3

don't worry about it; forget about it

2

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

4

25; twenty five

1

constitutional government; (arch.) exemplary government; (arch.) excellent government

1

to slip off

1

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

office

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

1

demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity

2

at once; there and then; immediately

1

barrage of questions

3

brimming with curiosity

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

3

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

1

shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden

1

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

1

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

2

tension; strain

1

lately; recently; these days

1

to blow out; to spout out

6

complaint; grumble

1

minimum; at the very least

3

(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

1

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

1

potbelly; paunch

1

heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained

3

to drop one's shoulders

8

elopement; running away with a lover

1

necklace

4

to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another

1

at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because

3

back tooth; molar

2

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry

2

to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

1

competent; suitable; qualified

1

company; battery; troop

1

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

2

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

2

waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room

6

yes; that is so

3

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle

1

to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can

1

urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

3