jpdb beta

to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

1

pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

1

seldom; rarely; scarcely

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

2

to be helpful; to be useful

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that

1

in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice

1

comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori

1

so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

2

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

1

to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

1

I'll; let's; probably

1

carnival

1

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

4

to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

4

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

2

lever; joystick; liver

3

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

3

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

2

favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

1

forehead; brow

2

to wave one's hand

2

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

1

explosion; rupture; break off

1

(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

human pyramid

1

formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

top; summit; vertex

1

to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1

admiration; wonder; astonishment

1

sigh

4

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

female high-school student

1

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

1

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post

2

stir; commotion; noise

1

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

1

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

4

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

3

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

1

first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

2