jpdb beta

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

2

abrupt; sudden

10

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

2

on the way back; returning

1

full of; brimming with

1

nothing but; none other than

3

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

9

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

6

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether

2

rage; frenzy

2

sly; cunning; crafty

1

decisiveness

1

(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

3

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

3

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

several minutes; a few minutes

4

Oak wood

3

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

1

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

6

beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man

3

lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

1

manly; masculine; like a man

1

looks; personal appearance; features

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

5

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

3

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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(the) whole face

3

to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

4

to call out; to ask someone to come

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

3

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

6

to meet; to greet

2

(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

evening meal; dinner

2

wristwatch; watch

1

table

1

face-to-face

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

3

superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart

1

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

4

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

each other; one another

2

story; tale; talk; discussion

1

relief; peace of mind

5

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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