jpdb beta

salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

3

popcorn

1

drink; beverage

2

there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

6

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

5

win; victory

2

I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

1

being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

4

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

1

victory depends on the turn of fortune; winning and losing are both down to luck

2

also called

3

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

19

insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

1

in the morning; during the morning

4

to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner

1

deciding match (in a competition for a cup (pennant))

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

4

dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily

3

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

3

pavement café; sidewalk café; open-air café

1

to have a meal; to take a meal

3

group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)

3

to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of

1

uncle

5

close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

2

taking the family along

1

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

6

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

1

concealment; suppression; hiding

1

switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)

1

yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

2

west side; west bank

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

4

to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely

5

to look away; to avert one's eyes

4

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

26

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

5

we; us

6

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

5

curious; strange; unusual

1

just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

7

our country; our land; one's own country

2

to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)

2

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

1