jpdb beta

to fall in love

2

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

4

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

2

reading comprehension; ability to read and understand

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

you

4

reading (books)

1

avid reader; bookworm

4

prejudice; bias; distorted view

2

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

1

orthodox

3

strategy; tactics

2

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

1

tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

1

academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school

2

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

1

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

1

hiding one's embarrassment

1

to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

that's true; of course; obviously

1

first meeting; first interview with

2

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

3

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

3

to do so; to do thus

1

one week

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

3

what to do

2

reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)

2

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

3

downtown

3

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

2

to happen to pass by

2

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

3

to finish; to graduate

1

gist; main point

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)

1

strength; power; proficiency; ability

2

symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

within; inside of; less than

1

one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

2

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

2