jpdb beta

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

4

the public; general public

1

(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)

1

cream puff

1

pendant

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

9

chewing gum; gum; rubber

1

financier (type of pastry)

1

heartfelt

6

full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

1

to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is

2

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

2

-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure

2

token of appreciation

2

highest grade; top class

3

annoying; noisy; strict

1

more than one can eat

1

length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time

6

to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)

2

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

1

bullying; teasing

2

to eat too much; to overeat

1

to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

1

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

4

originator; promoter

1

one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart

1

financing; loan

6

surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)

2

space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings

1

great hurry; great haste; rush

5

trick; act

2

certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

3

stock; ski pole

2

tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude

1

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration

1

younger brother

1

to shake one's head

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

3

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

1

to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat

1

appointment; rendezvous; date

1

sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering

2

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

5

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

toll

1

drink money; drinking money

2

to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do

2

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

2

once a year

4

younger child

1