jpdb beta

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

2

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

welcome home

2

trouble

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

4

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

failure; mistake; blunder

3

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

2

surely; certainly

2

to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

1

more than usual

1

to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

1

to change one's clothes

2

second floor; upstairs

1

one's own room

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

1

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

3

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

2

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

1

besides; in addition; also; moreover

1

to have an interest (in)

1

(not so) much; (not) very

1

it is not (like that) either

3

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

2

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

2

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

lung capacity

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

4

string instrument; stringed instrument

2

to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo

1

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

that's the way it is; such is life

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

3

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

1

door (Western-style, car, etc.)

2