jpdb beta

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

1

looks; personal appearance; features

1

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

1

as you want; as you will

2

rank; ranking order; hierarchy

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

2

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

4

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

3

friction; discord; strife

1

coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

5

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

3

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

auntie; older woman

1

to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

2

thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

47

cheek

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit

8

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

5

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

5

in low spirits; dejected; sad

1

precondition; prerequisite

1

that is; namely; i.e.

1

naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

1

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

1

biological younger brother

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

4

candy

1

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

clearing one's throat; cough

1

long-term

1

to estimate

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

outspoken; forthright; frank; direct

1

near; close; beside; third person

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

2

war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces

4

we

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

2