jpdb beta

marathon; long-distance race

3

to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into

1

partner

3

to happen to meet; to come across

3

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

3

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

3

downtown

2

culture shock

1

just how; how (dare you)

6

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

2

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

9

ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

9

convert; conversion

1

to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge

1

fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

1

righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way

1

trivial; slight

5

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

future; distant future

2

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

16

going through; going via; going by way of

3

four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

4

terrain; geographical features; topography

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

2

severe punishment; rigorous measures

1

inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

-years-old

7

reminiscent talk

2

one day; (on) a certain day

7

bed-wetting

1

sheet; bed sheet

2

to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

1

bicycle; bike

7

to run down (stairs, etc.)

2

to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

14

bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

1

to blow off; to be blown off

4

disclosure; exposure; revelation

3

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

training wheels; stabilizers

3

how old?; what age?

1

naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank

1

revenge

4

(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

2

juice; sap; soup; broth

8

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

5