jpdb beta

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

5

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

3

impression

5

to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

1

it hasn't been long since

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

maybe; could be; might

2

research; study; investigation

15

to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without

2

academic; scholarly; scientific

2

field; sphere; realm; division; branch

3

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

the four seasons

3

to point at

1

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

2

to cure; to heal

8

to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle

1

convenient; handy; useful

3

missing a meal

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger

2

one's house; one's home; one's family

1

to grimace; to frown

2

such; like that; that sort of

4

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

6

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

3

to narrow; to reduce; to contract

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

3

uncalled-for remark; impertinent remark

1

roughly; broadly; generally; more or less

2

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

4

tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly

2

soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial

2

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

2

to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

1

next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort

4

sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)

1

without

1

to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)

2

relative; relation; kin

3

beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously

4

pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

5

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

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