jpdb beta

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

26

I'm hungry

1

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

3

growth period (in children)

2

manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

2

to answer the phone

4

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

6

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

3

close to the ear

1

to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

1

dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop

1

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

5

to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

2

empty; vacant; hollow

3

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

4

empty space; empty sky

1

have a good day; take care; see you

1

to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

2

not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect

2

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

employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

1

Cachin

1

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

3

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

2

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

1

nausea; sickness in the stomach

1

(car) horn; klaxon

1

muddy stream

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

4

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

1

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

6

concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble

1

almost; nearly; close to

1

underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches

1

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

6

to keep a promise; to keep one's word

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

3

bulky; massive; thick; heavy

1

tap; knock; bonk

8

going straight to the point; cutting it short; as it turns out

1

wrist

2

sprain; twist; wrench

1

indicates emphasis

1

overtime (work)

1

company; corporation; workplace

2

to lose one's footing; to slip

1