jpdb beta

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

7

frosted glass

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

1

speaking voice; talking voice

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

2

Kyaro

1

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

classmate

12

talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

1

conspiracy; collusion; complicity

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman

1

taking up a new post

1

ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with

1

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

2

nearly one hour

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

2

insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown

1

liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

1

etc.; et cetera; and so on

1

to fall completely silent; to become still as death

1

careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

1

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

to do together

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

3

charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job

1

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

1

unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point

2

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

1

dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem

8

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

1

fifth

2

imitation

4

locker room; changing room; dressing room

15

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

2

to change (one's clothes)

6

(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium

9

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

1

there is nothing; having nothing

4

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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