jpdb beta

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

2

to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

intention; aim; design

2

herself; she herself

1

personality; character; personal appearance; gentility

1

age; era; period; date

1

to pay attention; to be watchful

1

periodic; regular; routine

3

both parties; both sides

1

sense of accomplishment

1

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

1

or; otherwise

2

to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

1

term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

1

end of school year

3

only; sole; unique

2

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

2

to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer

2

simple honesty; tactless frankness

1

to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)

1

to go with the flow; to go with the times

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

1

opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

1

Japan

1

failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

enjoyment (of freedom, beauty, etc.); reception (of a right, privilege, rank, etc.); having

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

1

to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature

1

just a little

4

December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

2

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

2

first 10 days of the month

3

nine; 9

1

24th day of the month; 24 days

1

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

2

Christmas present

2

thank you; thanks

8

Christmas

5

eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before

11

since one was born; in one's (entire) life; in all one's life

1

(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

3