jpdb beta

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

sanctions; punishment

2

reference; allusion

3

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

1

we; us

9

being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

1

clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

4

seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

2

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

presence; sitting with; being with

1

age; years

1

to care for someone; to look after someone

1

about this time

4

to arrive home; to return

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

2

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

3

different thing; another question; different case

1

mistake; error; blunder

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

3

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

1

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

1

long distance; tele-

1

technical skill; ability; capacity

3

combination technique in Judo

1

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

1

supplement; complement

2

(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged

1

feelings of guilt

1

barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

1

at parting; on parting

1

hint

2

advice; warning

4

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

1

perfect; complete; flawless

3

to be kind to; to treat kindly

2

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

4

to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty

2

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

2

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

8

to come back

1