jpdb beta

impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

2

2nd day of the month; two days

2

attendance (at school); going to school

3

life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

2

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

coupled with; together

1

thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient

4

extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

3

feelings of guilt

4

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

4

petty; trifling

1

to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson

1

torture

1

minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole

1

value to society; raison d'être; existence value

1

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

2

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

senior high school; high school

5

commerce; trade; business

2

bookkeeping

2

obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase

1

after graduation

2

continuing one's education into university

1

home area; home town; local

1

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

2

to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

4

metropolis; large city

1

(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable

2

to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

1

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

1

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

1

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

1

standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese

1

Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)

1

alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)

1

smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease

1

correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)

1

neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

interference; intervention; meddling

2

comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

1

to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

2

and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

1

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

1

support

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant

4