jpdb beta

to keep (a person) waiting

2

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just

3

dark; blackish

4

to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

6

(one's) 20s; twenties

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce

4

in a row; in a line

1

simple; plain; modest

1

desk

3

chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat

12

armrest (of a chair); elbow rest

1

which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow

3

sorcerer; wizard; mage

28

to sit on a seat

1

two rows; double file

1

window-side seat

1

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

to complain; to lodge a complaint

1

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

1

eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently

1

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

1

old man

4

eyebrow

3

to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

4

advanced age; old age

4

review; rehearsal

26

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

1

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

3

niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off

1

how much; how many; what amount; what extent

1

raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute

1

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

4

to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

3

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

4

indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)

1

you; dear; honey

12

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

since; henceforth; ever since

3

completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

3

(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

1

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

1