jpdb beta

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

silent; mute; dumb

1

consumption; expenditure; spending

1

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

1

confrontation; showdown

1

choices; alternatives; options

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

4

to turn off power

3

nervousness; oversensitivity

1

to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

3

for better or worse; luckily or unluckily

1

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

1

radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things

2

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

3

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

4

chain; series; connection; linkage

1

(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

1

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

4

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

1

to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave

1

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

1

trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected

1

experienced; already had an experience (with something)

2

in those days

1

theatrical elocution

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

1

radiant smile; contented smile

2

to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

clown

1

second

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

1

third

1

kind; sort; species; species

1

to be planted

1

our

1

appearing all together

1

Walpurgis

1

groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat

1

long and narrow

1

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

5

many people; a large number of people

1

in this manner; in this way; like this

1

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

1

resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

1

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

2

glass; pane

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