jpdb beta

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

6

chat over tea

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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to feel despondent

2

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

2

a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

1

thanks; gratitude

6

the same opinion

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

9

offender; criminal; culprit

6

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

2

lower lip

1

mental age

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)

1

process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

4

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

4

of good character; kindhearted; good-natured

1

so what!; who gives a damn?

2

shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

3

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

5

heartbreak; grief; sorrow

1

to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

1

and then; after that

15

manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making

2

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

1

to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

2

to follow another's example

1

school friend

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each; every

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

10

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

1

assassin; to assassinate

3

eyebrow; eyebrows

2

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

15

reply; response; answer

6

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

7

to give the stamp of approval

2

again; once more; a second time

8

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

5

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

13

consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi

3

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

what to do

4

to cry and shout; to scream

1

to rush over; to run up to

6

weather forecast; weather report

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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