jpdb beta

irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

1

(in) one's own way

1

to be familiar; to learn by ear; to pick up knowledge

1

degree of familiarity; popularity

1

taboo

2

cannot be compared with; no match for

3

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

1

tenth day of the month; ten days

1

presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...

1

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

1

green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure

5

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

5

all-night vigil over a body; wake

3

to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter

2

made of metal

1

elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

2

wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising

1

two times; twice; two degrees

5

to detain; to check; to restrain

1

to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

2

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

2

absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper

1

growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

whereabouts

1

first year of high school; first-year high school student

1

admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment

4

immediately following

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

suited figure; person in a suit

2

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

1

nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things

1

oval-faced; long-faced

1

to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop

2

months and years

1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

1

mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity

1

new school term

2

to pass; to pass by

2

to press against each other; to huddle together

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

to cause harm (to)

1

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

2

crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby

1

Japanese-style bookbinding

1

book; volume

2

code; password; cipher

1