jpdb beta

expressing one's mind; speaking out

2

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

2

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

1

that's the way it is; such is life

2

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

4

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

grinning; smirking

4

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

light-hearted; carefree

1

(feelings of) love

4

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

3

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

4

the way one works; one's working manner

1

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

12

to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on

1

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

2

jealousy; envy

1

in one's own way or style

4

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

2

period; term; interval

1

to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless

1

rapid (e.g. progress)

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

1

to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)

1

programme; program; plans; arrangements

1

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

1

it's no joke; gimme a break!

1

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

8

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

2

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

1

to flare up; to fly into a rage

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

4

to shake; to sway; to waver

3

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

3

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

2

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

2

to stand stock still

3

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

2

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

2

pen

1

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

1

desk

10

to fall prostrate

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

1

severe; harsh

1