jpdb beta

overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless

2

(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

1

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

2

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all

1

friend

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

1

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

1

falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

8

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on

1

irreplaceable

1

haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion

1

so; therefore; and; (and) then

2

to use up; to squander

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

crystal

1

ashtray

1

bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

2

sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

1

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

1

critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

paper strip (around parcels, banknotes, etc.)

1

to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

1

to burst into tears; to sob; to weep

2

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

1

order; turn

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

just after Obon; the period (immediately) after Obon

1

what day; how many days

2

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

1

to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive

3

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

1

even if not; even without

2

double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

1

impulsive

1

to overflow from something full

1

to neglect; to let alone

1

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

5

(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts

1

with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump

1

front kick (esp. martial arts)

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

top of the head; crown of the head

1

steep angle; acute angle

1

to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

1