jpdb beta

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation

3

to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

8

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

1

wife and children; (arch.) wife

1

to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple

1

to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up

1

cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent

1

space debris; orbital debris

1

to meet face to face

1

foolish talk; idle talk

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

1

direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt

1

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

3

sudden change; upheaval

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

2

being at cross-purposes from the start; getting off on the wrong foot; (lit.) doing up one's buttons wrongly

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

2

to take precautions; to set a guard against attack

1

particularly; only; in the case of

1

off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant

1

first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student

2

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

department store; department

3

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

1

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

4

impression

1

(vehicle) wheel

2

exhibition; display

1

examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier

3

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

2

close-cropped hair; harvesting

1

hair dyed brown

1

modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)

1

to jab; to hit; to punch

1

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

2

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

to approach; to draw near

2

to be rejuvenated; to feel young again

1

Keigo

2

be; is

3

brain; brains; mind

1

adrenalin

1

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

2

our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you

1

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1