jpdb beta

hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

2

cellar; basement

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

4

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

5

experiment; experimentation

4

establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

3

to do

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

3

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

5

embarrassing; awkward

2

question mark

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

4

emotional; sentimental

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

2

question mark

1

exclamation mark

1

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

5

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

1

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

2

to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane

1

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

1

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

2

one word

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

2

love; affection

1

mother

2

mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

4

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

7

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

1

to take one's eyes off

2

to be injured; to sustain a wound

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

2

self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself

3

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

2

break in the deadlock

2

should do; ought to do

5

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

2

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

7

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

3

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

1

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

4

to accept an object and hold it reverently over one's head

2

to make eye contact

2

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

temporary; transitory; short-lived

4

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

14

shyness; shame

2