jpdb beta

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

3

saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

1

skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

1

pose; pause

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)

1

always; at any time

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...

2

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

2

three years

3

to be silent; to say nothing

6

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

3

France

5

overseas student; exchange student

1

(period of) one year

2

diplomat

1

parents; both parents

2

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

1

arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

1

elite

1

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

1

to choose; to select

2

standing to reason; natural

1

end; close; termination

1

return to one's country

1

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

2

to accept; to receive; to agree

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

3

to let one's guard down

1

underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

1

such; like that; in that way

1

tone (of voice); manner of talking

3

among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

1

gentleman

1

to have a reason; to have an excuse

1

lightly; easily; carelessly

2

groan; moan; moaning

1

boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

2

to do (for someone)

2

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

1

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

2

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

1

to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

1

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

2

abnormal sexuality; sexual perversion

1

plainly; clearly; vividly

1