jpdb beta

dregs; lees; grounds; pent-up feelings

1

to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul

1

to shake off

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

2

deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

1

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

nine o'clock

2

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

1

breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure

1

after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting

1

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

1

slow; late; too late

3

taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

1

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

1

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy

1

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves

1

wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

1

to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard

1

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

3

intercom

3

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

2

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

call; visit

1

sales; selling; salesman

1

home delivery

1

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

2

evening; night; nighttime

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)

1

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

3

in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form

1

automatic lock; automatic door-locking system

1

locking

1

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)

1

elevator; lift; elevator

3

to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong

1

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

2

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

1

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar

1

to be popular

1

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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