jpdb beta

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

2

old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed

1

(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing

1

several volumes (books)

1

bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

2

moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

1

to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low

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)

3

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

1

but; however; provided that

3

reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

3

cannot make a living

1

surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

1

depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

1

noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

this much; this amount

2

waiting in vain

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

6

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

1

decision; settlement; definition

1

(in spite of) being old enough to know better

1

alcohol; sake

1

(one's) life

6

moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains

4

sobriety; soberness; sober face

1

mature; becoming precocious

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

2

even though; despite; when

6

clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

dead drunk; blind drunk

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

1

citrus; citrus fruit

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

1

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

I; me

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

2

Decae

1

exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously

1

to cling

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