jpdb beta

to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)

2

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit

1

blood donation

1

to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)

1

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

4

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

2

individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic

2

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

1

rice field

1

muddy water; red-light district

1

to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

1

stammer; stutter; stammerer; stutterer

1

pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

1

to bear; to endure

3

to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

1

taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)

2

interview (e.g. for a job)

2

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

1

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade

1

to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one

1

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

4

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

5

to pretend; to feign

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

3

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

14

focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

1

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

3

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

2

oxygen (O)

1

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

2

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

5

handle; grip; holder; person who holds

1

to kick (out at)

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

2

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx

2

to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse

2

orthodox school

1

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

1

cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress

1

abuse; misuse; perversion

1

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

1

sense of values; values; value system

2

to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

2

lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

1