jpdb beta

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed

1

company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

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

2

for today; for the time being

1

trouble; bother; annoyance

1

preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school

1

to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out

1

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

4

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

2

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

1

very loud volume; megavolume

2

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

2

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

4

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

3

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

5

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

2

to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

1

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

7

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

4

as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

8

heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part

3

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

3

directly; in person; firsthand

1

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

1

such ... as; or some such

1

meaning; significance; sense

4

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?

1

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

4

a help; assistance

1

prison; detention house; detention center; jail

2

transfer (of a prisoner to another institution of confinement); prison transfer; transferring prison

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)

2

liver cancer

4

cancer

7

to cure; to heal

2

to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

5

mother; wife

4

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

3

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

3

high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine; Ise Grand Shrine

1

one's son; punk; brat; bastard

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

1

(telephone) receiver

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