jpdb beta

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

2

glancing (look)

1

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

1

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

1

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

1

student (esp. a university student)

1

little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as

1

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

van; truck; delivery van

1

hey; hold on; come on

1

to bail out (water); to scoop out

1

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

animal

1

wise; clever; smart

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

1

to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on

1

clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

3

the "ra" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ra, ri, ru, re, ro)

1

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1

corner; nook; recess

3

advanced age; old age

2

half century

3

in that way; like that; that way

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

4

to shout (in anger); to yell

5

keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use

2

year; age; years; past one's prime; old age

2

forgetfulness

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

all you want; as much as one wants

1

discarding; firing (an employee)

1

to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

gravesite; tomb

1

full; in plenty; ample

1

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

3

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

1

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

1

doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation

1

night; nighttime

2

that sort of; like that

2

(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep

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to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck

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training; drill; practice; discipline

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