jpdb beta

returning from school; going home from school

1

to loiter (on the way); to waste time

1

evening; night; dinner

5

to return; to come back

1

to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

33

all; entire; whole; altogether

6

journal; magazine; periodical

2

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

3

scrap

1

(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

2

don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...

14

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

18

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

really; truly

14

at least; at most; (even) just

2

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2

homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

4

to finish; to graduate

2

pen

2

morning; a.m.

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

1

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

11

this time; now

6

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

to go to meet somebody

3

parents; both parents

3

father; dad; husband; you; he

3

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

10

approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

2

middle of the night; dead of night

1

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

8

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

17

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

2

sigh

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

1

cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

1

bed

5

to sit down

1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

2