jpdb beta

firm promise; definite promise

1

dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

1

smile

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

perfect; complete

6

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

3

head of a sleeping person

1

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

3

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

4

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

2

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

4

earlobe

2

to pinch; to nip

2

please

2

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

2

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

2

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

6

teary eyes

2

here; with this

1

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

2

taboo word; forbidden topic; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)

1

same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence

1

to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at

2

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

1

extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)

1

Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

2

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

5

delight; great joy

1

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

5

knife

3

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

2

rhythmical; rhythmic; well-paced

1

tableware

1

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

1

appetite (for food)

1

just one person; only one

1

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

4

to collapse on the street (from illness, hunger, exhaustion, etc.); to fall down dead on the road

1

to get hungry; to become hungry

3

food storage; provision store; pantry

2

door; gate; opening; title page

4

to become locked; to lock

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