jpdb beta

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

2

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

7

regency; regent

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

an eye for people; the ability to judge character

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

6

to raise one's voice; to shout

2

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

to glare at; to scowl at

2

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

2

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

4

handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

3

pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

1

treating someone like a child

2

to raise one's voice; to shout

1

place to go; destination

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

3

to moan; to groan

2

what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

1

bow; bowing

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

1

interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

5

border

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

3

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

teacher (classroom)

1

pupil; student; schoolchild

1

parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

2

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

1

uproar; disturbance

2

to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing

2

settlement; solution; resolution

3

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason

3

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

2

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

2

self-introduction

1