jpdb beta

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

1

hereabouts; around there; that area

2

commencing with; including

3

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1

this and that; one thing and another

1

beer

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to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

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cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree

1

juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

2

to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty

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self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

2

hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

1

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

2

sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

1

to have a rumor circulating

1

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

1

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...

1

to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

1

professional wrestling

1

playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together

1

three minutes

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pillow fight

2

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

2

be (that) as it may; having said that

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

7

catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water

1

in this way; like this

9

to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support

7

to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale

1

side; beside; feature of a sword blade

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

1

usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while

1

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

several years; a few years

1

experience; history; record; career

1

galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself

1

serves you right!; see what happens!

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

4

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

1

piece

1

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

1

suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

2