jpdb beta

tone; manner of speaking

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

interference; meddling; butting in

2

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

2

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

3

sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

3

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

2

process; course; mechanism

2

falsely similar; counterfeit

1

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

3

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

pain; agony; bitterness

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

5

correction; revision; amendment

4

kindergarten

1

plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

1

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

1

to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

4

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

12

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

2

to leave behind

2

solitude; loneliness; isolation

2

(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down

1

silence (not speaking); muteness

4

because of; owing to; due to

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

1

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain

2

to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

2

won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

3

just because; even if; even though

3

to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

1

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

3

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

2

incident; affair; happening; event

4

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

2

two o'clock

3

while in class

15

loud voice

2

week

3

behind one's back

1

hey; listen

4

blackboard

10

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

12