jpdb beta

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip

1

whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

3

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

10

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

failure; mistake; blunder

12

point in time; occasion

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

2

sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)

3

to do so; to do thus

5

ah; oh; hey!

23

Helen; Helene; Hellen; Heren; Herren

6

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

11

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

10

to speak; to hear a voice

4

to get (someone's) help; to ask for help

3

clothes

2

hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

brush

5

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

5

to stand stock still

2

senior; older; elderly

2

to squat; to crouch

3

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

2

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

26

senior; older

1

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

4

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

2

to become frayed; to become loose

1

just a little

12

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

2

knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn

4

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

5

lemon yellow

1

seam; stitch; suture

9

to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed

6

thread; yarn; string

8

distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness

3

restoration; repair; mending

1

only; nothing but

13

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

12

unmarried; not yet married

2

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

1

at times; occasionally

16

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2