jpdb beta

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

3

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

5

sound of many footsteps

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

4

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

15

people

4

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

11

play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank

1

kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

1

to leave one's seat

4

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

2

Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)

1

toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom

2

to squat; to crouch

2

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

3

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

2

15; fifteen

2

centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

night sky

12

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

4

noisy voices

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

8

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

3

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

old dog

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

7

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

3

toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

9

for men

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

5

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

1

to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

2

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

6

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

9

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

4

to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities

3

to not believe one's ears

1

shut up!; be quiet!

1

to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

4

then; well; so; be; is

27

coat; coating

5

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

10

to stammer; to stutter

3

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

7

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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