jpdb beta

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

3

way; method; means

1

to be embarrassed; to lose face

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

3

to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood

1

to grow old; to age

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

2

I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

1

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

1

very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

1

dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

3

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

1

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

1

low speed; slow speed

1

to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)

1

movie theatre; movie theater; cinema

2

(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare

1

coming home from school

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

1

branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways

1

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

1

to breathe heavily

1

gastric juice

2

unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly

2

loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity

1

boxer; boxer (dog breed)

1

to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone

2

exclusive; attached to; specialist

1

trainer (someone who works with sports athletes); sweatshirt

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

chasing; chase

1

feeble; faint

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

1

finding oneself; self-discovery; journey of self-discovery; search for self

1

space; interval; space character; whitespace

1

but; however; even though; even if

1

anguish

1

to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to

1

to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)

1

concurrence; coincidence; complication (in illness)

1

fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road

1

top; summit; peak

1

to pay

4

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

1

burning; combustion

1

posture; stance

1