jpdb beta

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

3

real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope

1

strike (i.e. industrial action)

1

king; king; king (chess piece)

1

self; oneself

2

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

the other day; a few days ago

2

secret; secrecy

2

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

first period (e.g. first class in school day)

1

review (of learned material); revision

2

official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

3

application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

3

circle and cross; right and wrong (answers); true-false

1

sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly

1

smoke; fumes

1

low-level

1

failing mark (e.g. in exam)

7

supplementary lessons

17

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

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

2

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

1

slow; dim

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

2

hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam

2

ouch; ow

2

tomato ketchup

1

idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

1

temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction

10

even (e.g. even a child)

2

pleasant feeling; good feeling

1

repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration

1

with a broad grin; smirking

2

tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

6

health and physical education

2

Boso of Provence

1

to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate

3

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

6

to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance

1

numerical formula

2

approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude

1

clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

subject; curriculum

1

Japanese history; history of Japan

1

dawn; daybreak

1