jpdb beta

to give an impression; to make an impression

1

wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave

1

very young; little; childish; immature

3

blue eyes

1

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

2

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

1

major general; rear admiral; air commodore

3

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

5

sharp and able person

2

indicates question

6

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

bakery; baker; pastry shop

2

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

storefront; shopfront

2

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

21

four

6

fifty; 50

2

charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of

5

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

1

that sort of; like that

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

liking; taste; choice

3

mere; only; just; slight

1

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

2

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

1

colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

3

stuffy; steamy; sultry

1

woman; female; feminine gender

3

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

tendency; trend; inclination

1

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

1

several years; a few years

2

to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)

1

introduction; presentation; referral; listing

1

that's the way it is; such is life

1

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

1

at any rate; anyhow

2

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

first meeting; first interview with

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

1

to make narrow

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bookshop; bookstore

1

year in, year out; always; 24-7

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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