jpdb beta

collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally

5

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

3

to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately

2

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

3

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier

4

(having) ups and downs

1

to mix; to stir; to blend

1

could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of

8

this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

1

one's parents' home

1

civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

1

dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

1

sociality

1

because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every

3

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

4

to have a reason; to have an excuse

3

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

2

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

3

to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm

1

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

unreasonable demand

2

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

1

connection; pull

1

panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind

1

morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious

1

loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy

3

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

2

personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)

2

definite; sure

1

to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness

1

to suspect

2

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

4

casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular

8

shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake

1

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

5

strong reaction (against); (transplant) rejection

1

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper

2

failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split

1

genius; prodigy; natural gift

4

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

1

with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go

2

counselor; counsellor

3

therapist

1

ringing; throbbing violently

2

at present; now

1

to raise the bar

1

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

1