jpdb beta

within a school

1

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

1

a short while ago; already

1

third floor

2

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

1

full speed

1

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

4

to grimace; to frown

2

to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

1

to compare with the eye

1

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

3

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

3

secrecy; keeping secret

1

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

2

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

2

kendo gi; kendo uniform

3

tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly

2

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

3

in the face of; in defiance of

1

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

1

who the heck; just who

5

gentleman

1

a disgrace (to a whole group of people)

1

party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow

2

forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

4

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

antitrust law; Antitrust Act

1

violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

1

meeting hall; assembly hall

2

combination; union; incorporation; congruence

2

concert; recital

5

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

4

queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak

2

to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap

1

over one's shoulder

3

from now on

1

class

3

spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare

1

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

3

shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited

2

indicate reason; infers some protest

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

3

to be misleading

1

with no effort at all; easily

1