jpdb beta

staffroom; teachers' lounge; faculty lounge

2

nodding off (while sitting); dozing

1

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

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

2

monotone; monotonous; dull; lacking variety

2

lecture

2

name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

2

notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

7

bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person

1

Uric

1

to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend

1

Flitwick

19

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

desk

8

to call the roll; to take attendance

3

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

3

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

4

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

3

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

5

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

2

to take a class

1

from the beginning

4

warning; advice

4

furniture

1

matchstick

3

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

5

later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

3

smile

2

to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

2

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

1

garlic (Allium sativum)

2

strong; intense; severe

4

(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

1

to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

1

pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

1

zombie

2

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

5

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

2

compared to

3

(not so) much; (not) very

1

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

1

to have in one's dreams

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1