jpdb beta

racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer

1

special school; special needs school; school for children with physical or mental disabilities

2

to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)

8

(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

1

faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy

1

depiction; description; portrayal

1

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

2

anal fistula

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

awfully; extremely; to excess; senseless; reckless

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

4

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

1

guidance; admonition

1

while studying; presently studying

1

(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway

1

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

2

to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

4

to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

6

we

2

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

4

tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...

4

curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

at times; occasionally

6

at first; initially; in the beginning

2

phenomenon

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern

1

to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

1

partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

1

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

4

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

4

devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

2

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

4

to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment

2

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

1

being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

7

in the meanwhile; during the time

1

to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to

1

to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of

1

pond

4

goldfish (Carassius auratus)

2

grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching

1

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

to rust; to become rusty

1