jpdb beta

precocious brat

1

unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

3

they; those guys

20

sorry; excuse me; thank you

4

about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip

2

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

7

to cool down one's anger

2

to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race

4

performer; entertainer; celebrity

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

3

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

2

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

1

a step; short distance; short time

1

to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet

1

passing each other

1

companion; company

3

shop

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person

3

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

just because; even if; even though

1

on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

3

say; well; um; er

1

lately; recently

3

to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

1

after; later

1

bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check

1

thank you for your continued patronage

3

short; brief

2

oh; ah; I'll be darned

3

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

3

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

4

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

1

to want; to desire

2

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

3

unkind; mean

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

1

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

2

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

2

to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)

2

gym; gymnasium

1

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

2

having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)

1

something; some kind of; for some reason

2

to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

3

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

2