jpdb beta

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

2

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

1

position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

type of occupation; occupational category

2

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

2

to draw a line

1

to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

2

drunkard

1

to be found; to be discovered

3

to blush

2

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

5

hollow; cavity; hole; cave

1

confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

1

self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing

2

to count; to enumerate

7

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

gossip; corner of the mouth

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

3

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

4

sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

1

reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

2

to leave space (between)

2

to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind

1

abyss; ravine

2

ingenuity; resourcefulness

1

contribution; service

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand

1

encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation

1

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

1

10,000; ten thousand

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

3

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

5

inferiority complex

1

to feel ashamed

4

while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily

1

convenient

2

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

1

irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

unqualified; without qualifications

2

to meet face-to-face

1

spontaneous; voluntary

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

9

wig; hairpiece

1

to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

1

pole; climax; extreme; extremity

1