jpdb beta

sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly

1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

1

to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

1

chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain

3

clearing one's throat; cough

2

to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

4

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

2

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

3

everything; anything; nothing

2

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

11

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

7

leadership; initiative; spearhead

1

mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode

2

self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy

2

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

5

guest; visitor; visitor's arrival

4

official function; state function

1

current student; enrolled student

2

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

2

this school; the school in question

8

reading too much into things

1

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn

2

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

2

curiosity; inquisitiveness

4

to ponder; to brood

5

will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness

6

preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice

1

harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)

3

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

1

ambitious person

2

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

2

the same opinion

1

after dinner

1

division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing

5

things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

7

side table; bedside table

1

to soothe; to calm; to pacify

4

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

6

manners; behavior; behaviour

1

going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

6

on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully

2

roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

2

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

2

to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

2

nothing but; none other than

2

first meeting; first contest between

1