jpdb beta

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

2

with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor

1

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

2

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

2

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

then; well; so; well then

3

puberty; adolescence

1

boy; man; male

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

1

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

1

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

was

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

2

Sicily (Italy)

5

making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

4

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

3

is not; am not; are not

1

what sort; what kind

1

thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

5

joke; jest; funny story

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

2

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

1

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

1

rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice

2

brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

because of; owing to; due to

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

4

chance; opportunity; occasion

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

3

ultimate; final; last; eventual

1

after graduation

1

excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

2

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

2

I; me

11

direct control; direct supervision

1

special forces

3

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1