jpdb beta

to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

2

lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

5

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

1

phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

1

humming; crooning

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

2

to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

2

to talk (a person) down; to confute

1

female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

2

comparison

3

I don't want to boast but

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

1

boarder; boarding student

4

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1

good wife and wise mother

1

rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

1

motto

1

(period of) a year; during an era

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

2

younger sister

2

the same generation; coeval

1

convenient

1

wild idea; delusion

3

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

dozens; scores of; decades

1

second (unit of time); arc second

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

a foolish or stupid look

1

to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

2

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

1

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

to fly around; to scatter

1

from the beginning; from scratch

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

1

tatami-matted

1

one's own room

1

sitting upright (properly)

1

should do; ought to do

1

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

2

bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

12

that is to say; so that means

1

doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary

1

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

1

connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence

1