jpdb beta

reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese

2

tail (animal); tail end; tip

1

tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

2

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

4

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

3

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

4

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

2

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

5

social disposition

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

2

go that far; to that extent

3

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

3

even if I told you

1

how long; how far; how much

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

2

if; in case; supposing

4

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

3

really; truly

5

word; vocabulary

2

to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

1

anxiety; fear

12

man; male; masculine gender

1

harbour; harbor; port

2

public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

20

confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)

5

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

7

and then; after that

1

what with this and that; for a number of reasons

2

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

1

establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming

1

email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

10

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

2

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

10

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

2

not so

1

to love

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

3

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

3

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

3

imagination; supposition; guess

3

bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2