jpdb beta

society; company; the public; the world

2

nine; 9

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner

2

to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

1

each (every) time; whenever

2

to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

1

body; one's fortune

2

to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

undoubted; unmistakable; definite

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

analysis

1

to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

2

paper-thin (difference)

1

establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation

1

our school; my school

1

cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase

2

excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer

1

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

1

six of one, half a dozen of the other; scant difference

1

the ... in question

1

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

2

personal feelings; self-interest

1

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

1

throwing oneself (e.g. into the water to commit suicide)

2

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

as it is; frankly

1

boy; man; male

6

guess; conjecture; surmise

1

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

1

playing house

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

compared with

1

to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

1

to do

1

heartening; reassuring

1

first person

2

cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)

2

aftertaste

3

good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)

1

helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

1

nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious

1

feel sick; feel unwell

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1