jpdb beta

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

7

excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle

1

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

6

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

1

craving for the limelight

1

to release

6

awfully; terribly

1

addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)

2

way of calling

3

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

3

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

return to school

1

celebrity; personality; prominent figure

2

to become excited; to grow lively

1

being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

1

zero; nought

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

2

through a (computer, etc.) screen

1

lese majesty; lèse-majesté

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

1

stabbing to death; putting out

2

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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had better ...; had better not ...

2

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

5

distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)

1

discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

1

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

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hindrance; intrusion

16

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

14

to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)

5

one and only; unique

2

grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

complete stranger; total stranger

2

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

2

conditionally; with conditions attached

1

way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes

1

to live; to make a living; to get on with

5

dressing up

1

coming to the store

1

mother

16

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

5

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

3

to shake one's head

1

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

8

two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

3

relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace

4

to abandon; to give up on; to desert

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

5

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

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