jpdb beta

while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile

4

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

3

predation; eating prey; preying upon

1

uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

5

last day; final day

1

Sunday

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

to be gossiped about

2

pause; suspension; rest; stoppage

2

interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

11

about noon

3

to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)

2

the same as this

1

as you can imagine; as imagined

1

to call out; to ask someone to come

2

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

1

near; close by; within reach; familiar

2

to enclose; to corral; to fence in; to pen in

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

expression; phraseology

2

concrete example

1

to be the subject of attention; to call people's attention; to be the rage; to be of interest

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

2

knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

1

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

6

paper package

3

memo pad

1

light blue; pale blue; aqua

2

small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

3

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

stringlike; thready; linear; filamentous; filiform

1

fine powder

2

to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms

1

dustpan

1

picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction

4

charm; amulet; talisman

16

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

2

to put on airs; to assume importance

1

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

1

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

3

stern expression; severe expression; grim expression

4

in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

2

thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

13

piece of meat; cut of meat

2

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

1

to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)

1

to do (for someone)

4

openly (unashamedly) in broad daylight

1

to avoid being seen; to be clandestine

2

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

3