jpdb beta

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

4

pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

1

one day; (on) a certain day

4

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

1

being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

2

willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

5

within a school

2

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

3

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

41

while; even though; despite

13

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

5

staff room

1

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

12

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

7

first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

1

school life

1

that's so, isn't it

2

completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

8

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

22

Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

school

7

school rules; school regulations

3

paper

10

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

4

shoulder

9

to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

3

skirt

2

to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

3

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

4

absence; non-attendance

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

17

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

3

inevitable; necessary

1

infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact

1

homeroom; form room; form class

1

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

12

hey; say; look

10

such; like that; that sort of; very

12

topmost

2

joining a club

7

report; notification; registration

2

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

3