jpdb beta

graduate student

5

apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear

1

to twist; to distort

2

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

1

mess; jumble; muddle; chaos

1

light brown; tawny

1

bundle; pack; bunch

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

1

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year

1

common (of people)

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

measurement error; calculation error

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

apologetic

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

Noboru

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)

1

to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine

2

to do by the use of

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

1

thank you; thanks

1

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

1

to thank

1

to be hot on a person's heels

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

half day

1

scoop

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused

1

in accordance with plans; just as planned

1

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

1

negotiations; discussions; connection

1

montage

2

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

to give a reason

1

to save face; to keep face; to not lose face

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

1

grinning; smirking

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

1

failing to recognize someone; underestimation

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

2

to claim victims; to leave casualties

1

sense of justice

1

garden (esp. with trees); park

1