jpdb beta

impossible

5

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

2

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

2

cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

3

to hesitate; to waver

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

4

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

4

intimacy; friendship

1

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

to do so; to do thus

7

desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

1

roguish; impish

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

6

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

2

serious wound; serious injury

2

related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned

8

already; too late

4

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

8

serious; severe; grave; acute

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

2

someone who gets in the way without serving any useful purpose; fly in the ointment; buttinsky; third wheel

1

bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)

1

to quarrel; to dispute

1

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

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

coffee

2

to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)

1

legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small

1

to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill

1

finger; toe; digit

10

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

2

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

1

scarce; rare

1

elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

1

network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

4

something; some kind of; for some reason

1

to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

4

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

2

intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

1

chance; opportunity

2

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

8

to pick up; to pick out

1

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

1

good night

1