jpdb beta

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

to follow another's example

1

moon; month

1

examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)

2

discriminatory; discriminative

1

going to and from school

1

the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening

1

while passing each other

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

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

support; stay; prop

1

real harm; actual damage

1

humming a tune; humming unconcernedly

1

middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield

1

change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)

1

being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)

1

bento; Japanese box lunch

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

4

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

1

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

2

trauma (usu. psychological)

1

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

1

sulky look; sullen look

1

to press a question; to cross-examine

3

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

1

delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

1

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

1

acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for

1

to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

1

appetite

1

flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

1

amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

professional duties

1

use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

1

pressure; force

1

to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

since then

1

to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

1

defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

1

complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

1

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1