jpdb beta

loud; sonorous; ringing

1

to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

1

to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort

1

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

3

laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity

1

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

7

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

1

moving; touching; stirring

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...

1

marriage

1

to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

1

to choose; to select

6

satisfactory; decent

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

2

in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

1

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

2

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

2

that's so, however ...

1

briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly

1

reply; response; answer

1

to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about

1

system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)

1

one's post; place of work; workplace

2

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

1

how many; how old

1

approximately the same

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home

1

(at) high speed; as fast as one can; with lightning speed

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

teacup

1

next day

1

bing-bong bang-bong (Big Ben chimes, used as a bell in Japanese schools)

1

to get used to hearing

4

starting time

1

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

2

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

2

second day of the month; two days

1

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

9

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

1

class representative

1

to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order

1