jpdb beta

to pieces; into shreds

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to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

2

two times; twice; two degrees

2

thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end

1

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

1

only once

1

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce

1

to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

4

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

7

to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

1

to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

imagination; supposition; guess

3

clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

1

interruption; interference; butting in

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix

4

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

I; me

2

school term; semester

4

final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination

2

moment; brief space of time

1

sense of relief; feeling of relief

1

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

1

one day; (on) a certain day

2

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

2

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

2

preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery

1

such; this sort of; like this

6

scholarship student

1

fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

1

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

2

trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

4

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

8

preparation for a lesson

3

review (of learned material); revision

3

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

2

neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood

2

observation; survey; watching

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

6

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

3

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

guidance counseling

1

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

1

presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

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