jpdb beta

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

4

multilayered; doubled

122

child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

61

friend

37

all present; all concerned; all of us

5

this, that and the other; this and that

3

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

father

5

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

lost article; something forgotten

1

pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers

1

mist; haze

3

definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

1

to dream (of)

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

1

inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

1

being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria

2

to read too much

2

various

6

mathematics; arithmetic

1

equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result

1

half a year; six months

1

entrance examination

1

outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

1

to pull in (fish); to land

1

now; nowadays

1

senior high school; high school

7

living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

2

children

2

annual (plant); first-year student

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

2

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

2

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

front row

1

to encamp; to take up positions

2

spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

1

big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity

2

guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily

2

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC

1

to return; to come back

15

certain; sure; doubtless

1

promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2