jpdb beta

not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work

1

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

1

calculating

1

(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language

2

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

1

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

6

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

1

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

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

2

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

about this time; about now

1

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

2

to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up

1

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

hamburger (in a bun); burger

1

it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie

1

smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

1

gross; disgusting

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

4

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

1

radar

1

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

4

the second time

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

1

absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

2

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

Japan

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

4

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

4

out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

2

to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

1

peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

3

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

1

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

whereabouts

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