jpdb beta

location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is

2

special duty

4

Bourg (France); Burg

3

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

thin; slender; slim; skinny

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

1

whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other

1

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

1

teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

2

excuse; explanation

1

look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

1

to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

excuse; pretext

1

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

1

tap; knock; bonk

1

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

from where

1

dangerous position; peril

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

1

to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

1

to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)

1

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

2

(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

addition; Canada

1

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

4

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

2

OK

1

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall

10

most part; greater part; majority

1

clanging; empty; deserted

1

sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

notice; notification

1

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

1

various places; several sources

1

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

2

to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in

1

creation; formation; foundation; establishment

1

himself; he himself

2

to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

handmade; homemade

1

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

2

glass; pane

1