jpdb beta

at first; in the beginning; originally

1

shop; small store; business; firm

2

shopping bag

1

sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

1

uncertain; vague; ambiguous

1

patrol car

1

to be lacking in options; to be too few

1

home area; home town; local

2

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

3

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

2

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

1

intimacy; friendship; familiarity

1

plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

1

sleep

1

isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words

3

that's the way it is; such is life

4

to not believe one's ears

1

to fade; to become dim

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

concern; interest

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

2

society; the world; the times

2

to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching

1

desperation

1

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

1

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

1

sincere; earnest; serious

1

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

1

to do so; to do thus

3

baseball

3

brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

1

notice; attention; observation

2

overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team

1

school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs

4

the end

2

sentiment; sentimentality

1

match; game; bout; contest

1

morning training (e.g. before school)

1

weight training; muscle training

1

maintenance

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

1

to be curious; to wonder; to marvel

2

elective subject or course

1

aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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