jpdb beta

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

1

to dig out; to pick up

1

unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable

1

thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

2

third-year student; third-year pupil

1

Murai

4

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

impression

3

while in class

4

to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple

1

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

5

results; record; grades; marks

7

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

conscious; deliberate; intentional

1

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

1

evening; dusk; twilight

1

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

1

to speak; to hear a voice

1

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

1

as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

1

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

weeping; lamenting

2

to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen

2

feeling; sense; impression

2

promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule

2

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

2

to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs

1

to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

2

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

2

to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)

1

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

1

something (or other)

1

to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over

1

to say; to be called; to do

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

3

to be silent; to say nothing

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

1

truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

10

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

2

to become bright; to become clear

2

to spend time (on doing something)

1

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

2