jpdb beta

shadow; tail; following

6

retreating figure; appearance from behind

5

to chase; to run after; to pursue

4

to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

2

required subject; compulsory course

1

without

1

fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

1

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

just a minute; small quantity

2

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

4

sophistry; sophism

1

half

3

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)

2

look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

6

karaoke

8

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

19

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

2

sure; yeah; I know

2

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

mike; mic; microphone

2

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

5

both hands; both arms; ten

11

to grasp tightly

3

nostalgic song; golden oldie

1

singing enthusiastically

3

manly; masculine; like a man

2

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

37

war cry; battle cry

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

interval; step; pitch; key

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

3

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

3

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

7

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

2

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

7

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

2

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

1

money

5

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

good feeling; feeling good

2

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

4

I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

private tutor; coach; governess

1

the coming days

1

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

2

one hour

4

since; henceforth

1

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

3