jpdb beta

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

2

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

1

side ponytail (hairstyle)

1

gentle; mild; meek; tender

3

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

7

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

1

affable; sociable; friendly

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

36

to like; to love; to be fond of

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

3

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

2

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

15

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

2

female friend; woman friend

1

to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

1

shh!; sh!; shoo!

1

to expel; to drive out

3

to gather; to collect; to assemble

6

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

1

to bring up a subject

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

2

if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle

2

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

6

sun; sunshine; sunlight

1

to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted

1

appearance; look

2

gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion style usually characterized by dyed hair and gaudy clothing; gal; girl; young woman

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

10

number of times; frequency; count

1

who

12

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

participation; joining; entry

1

to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

2

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

2

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

2

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual

2

communication skills; communication ability

3

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

7

breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)

1

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

4

light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

3

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

10

difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying

1

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

2

too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

2