jpdb beta

Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?

1

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1

distraction

1

it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

3

separate; scattered; apart

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

to be punctual

1

mental care

1

tacit understanding; unspoken agreement

1

to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

2

being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide

1

tremor; fluctuation

1

Mito (city in Ibaraki)

1

face

2

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person

1

who the heck; just who

2

like; as if; the same as

1

as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

1

circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)

1

question mark

1

omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette

2

potbellied sumo wrestler; wrestler with a big belly; goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; sea devil

2

red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding

1

omelette; omelet

2

rice (esp. when served on a plate)

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

2

sexual

2

sexual harassment

1

not counted (in the score); not tallied

1

market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

2

to chase around

2

putting off; postponing

1

subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge

2

to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up

1

context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances

1

principle; theory; fundamental truth

5

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

1

cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time

1

mad scientist

1

gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1

can; tin; canned food

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

1

to be true to nature; to be lifelike

1

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

2

male student

2

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

negative; contradictory

1