jpdb beta

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

14

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

19

twice; again; second time

1

to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

3

to make eye contact

3

a bit more; a bit longer

2

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

14

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

3

is not; am not; are not

6

if it's the case

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

2

myself; yourself; I; me; you

12

to enjoy (oneself)

4

little bit

1

to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

3

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

8

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

4

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

7

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

3

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

3

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

17

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

7

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

such ... as; or some such

5

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

2

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

9

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

5

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

2

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

15

aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing

1

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

4

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1

to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)

1

karintō (sugar-coated cookie made from fried dough)

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

1

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

to make a sound

1