jpdb beta

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

3

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

4

starting line; starting point

1

father

1

hope; wish; aspiration

1

all (there is); as long as there is

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict

3

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

9

hitting a ball; batting; stroke

1

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit

1

go that far; to that extent

1

homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives

1

we; us

13

well; now; then

4

buff (color); buffing

1

smokescreen

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

4

to escape; to run away

5

big; large; great

3

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

2

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

6

difference; variation; difference

4

to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

1

to lead someone around by the nose

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

9

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

4

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

festival merrymaking; revelry

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

5

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

1

(fictional) character; character; personality; persona

9

hey; listen

1

journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

1

if; in case; supposing

5

oh my god; how; what the; incredible

2

boisterous dance; dancing wildly

1

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

4

self-introduction

2

voice; cry; shout

1

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

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