jpdb beta

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

5

professor; teaching; instruction

1

don't worry about it; forget about it

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

3

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

2

hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious

1

rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; cornball

2

following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

1

to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like

1

moustache; mustache

1

to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry

1

decoration; order; medal

1

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago

1

horse dung

2

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

4

dandy; fop; esthete

1

moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment

2

sales talk

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

500; five hundred; many

1

all you want; as much as one wants

2

to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to

2

menial; meanness; servility; abject

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

cross mark; demerit mark; an X

1

scar

1

flattery

1

seal; sticker

2

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

retort; back talk; backchat

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

1

to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

3

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

fresh wound; fresh bruise

1

special training; intensive training; crash course

2

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

2

to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

1

to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice

1

how (can); by what means

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

3

in the same way as; just like

1

sexual relief; masturbation

1

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

2

to fail to hear; to miss

1

glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

2

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

4

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1