jpdb beta

stealthily; secretly

1

whispering into a person's ear

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

11

quarrel; dispute; argument

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

3

morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning

4

newspaper

2

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

2

image; picture; portrait

2

imposing stance; daunting pose

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

2

both; (not) either

1

low-level

1

a quarrel; argument

2

both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other

1

because of; owing to; due to

1

to get strong; to gain strength

2

very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

1

ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly

1

interruption; suspension; break

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph

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

turn

1

carrying voice; well-projected voice

1

corners of the mouth

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

1

community; communication

1

15; fifteen

2

third-year student

1

the same age

1

to bring up a subject

1

(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face

1

completely disregarding

2

younger; junior

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

to look around; to take a view of

1

bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics

1

Fujiwara Norika

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...

1

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

1