jpdb beta

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

2

stress relief; getting rid of stress

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

2

caramel (soft candy)

1

latte; caffè latte; radio and television

1

unconditionally; as a rule

2

endorphin

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

suprarenal body; adrenal glands

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

serotonin

1

tryptophan

2

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

1

dextrose; glucose (usu. D-glucose); grape sugar

1

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

1

to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

1

the very thing; itself

1

to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food

1

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less

5

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

4

opposite side; other side; other party

1

plate; dish

1

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

to smile

5

opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

1

to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced

1

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

1

clear; bright; sunny

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

3

female high school student

1

to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one

2

pressure

2

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

2

and then; after that

2

uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently

3

to answer a question

1

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

1

dependence; reliance

2

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

1

social networking service; SNS; social media

11

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

5

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

2