jpdb beta

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

16

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

5

unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd

2

(one's) life

13

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

4

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

2

hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

9

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

4

that sort of; like that

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

2

no

8

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

6

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

relation; relationship

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

2

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

18

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

2

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

5

to disappear; to vanish

4

settlement; solution; resolution

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

cherry blossom

1

imperial garden

1

woman; girl

1

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

4

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

2

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

work; operation; task

1

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

2

to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

1

to soothe and humor; to coax

1

commuting to school; school commute

5

bag

8

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

3

beige

3

blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

2

Madras check

1

trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps

1

school gate

2

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3