jpdb beta

great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval

1

head of the student council; president of the student council

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such; like that; that sort of

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uproar; disturbance

2

class

12

to be conspicuous; to stand out

7

boy; man; male

7

woman; girl

7

self-assertion

1

on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

small number; few; minority

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

1

standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

3

classmate

8

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

1

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

2

top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

6

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

5

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

since then; from that time; ever since

1

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

1

to run for election

1

last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

1

week

1

Friday

3

election day

1

sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue

1

every person; each one; everybody

1

preparing to flee; being ready to run away

1

corner; nook; recess

2

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze

2

to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again

1

class representative

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silver-rimmed

5

glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes

11

to excel; to surpass; to be superior; to be conspicuous (esp. forehead and eyebrows); to be prominent; to stand out

2

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

5

honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil

3

exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

2

to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

2

this much; this amount

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

2

studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)

1

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

1

custom

2

every year; yearly; annually

1

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

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