jpdb beta

vomiting; emesis

3

shy; bashful; timid; reserved

1

inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking

1

stale; hackneyed; clichéd

3

role; duty; position; part

1

sociable

1

exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

1

brazenly; unabashedly

1

to turn completely into; to become completely

2

acting; performance

3

that is to say; so that means

1

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

1

favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)

2

scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

2

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

coherence; consistency

1

family-centered sitcom; TV drama of family life; soap opera

1

performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

1

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

2

living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

3

melodrama; soap opera

2

soap opera

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

4

cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

1

irreplaceable

1

tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)

1

while in class

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in

1

skillful; clever; versatile; handy

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

3

to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

1

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

1

to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)

1

butter knife

5

escalation

2

butter

1

artery; arterial road; major route

1

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

1

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1

to grow numb with cold

1

utmost limits; extremity; limit

1

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

1

limit; bound

1

to continue to do; to persist in doing

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1