jpdb beta

group (usu. of people)

4

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

3

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

6

joining a group

1

to get off; to abandon (a ship or vehicle)

1

to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)

1

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

2

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

2

emotional; sentimental

2

oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

7

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

1

meaningless; pointless

1

paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed

1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

3

to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

1

calm, cool, and collected; level and calm

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

2

to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

3

passion; enthusiasm; zeal

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose

1

furthermore; even more

3

to count on one's fingers

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

7

(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off

2

pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

5

half

5

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

4

mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

3

taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness

3

Natsume Souseki (1867-1916)

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

3

Latin (language)

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

philosophical

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

example; role model

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

6

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

2

good person; virtuous person

3

to pick up; to find; to gather

6

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

2

vulgar; crude; tacky

3