jpdb beta

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to

1

unmarried; single

1

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

1

to grow old; to age

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

3

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

3

to support each other; to support one another

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

5

to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge

1

to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

13

to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree

1

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

1

back off!; leave me alone!

2

alcohol; sake

1

wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

2

telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call

1

only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

6

only once

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

2

to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse

1

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

2

it seems that; as if

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

1

pair of lovers; couple

1

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

5

overnight bus; night bus

1

boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

private affairs; personal matter

2

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

1

not understanding; not knowing

1

so; therefore; and; (and) then

2

to (do) like this

2

to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish

2

to answer; to reply

3

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

1

ill will; malice; evil intent

2

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

3

as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP

4

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

1

happy tears; tears of joy

3