jpdb beta

a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible

1

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

1

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

1

to grow up; to become an adult

4

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

1

bank; coast; shore

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

though; notwithstanding; although

1

(the) whole face

1

smiling face; smile

4

warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance

1

to warm; to heat

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

as a child; when one was a child

1

to surpass; to outstrip; to excel

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

1

viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...

4

don't you think?; indicates question

2

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

1

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to sidle up to

1

say; well; um; er

1

adult; grown-up

1

oh; ah

2

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

1

reply; answer; response

1

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

1

as far as I know

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

1

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

1

if; in case; supposing

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

2

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

1

declaration; statement

1

wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

1

(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

age difference; age gap

1

first marriage

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)

1

older; senior

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

2

to love

2

to argue vehemently

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1