jpdb beta

whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings

2

remaining silent; keeping secret

1

unworthy; unbecoming; improper

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent

1

(in the same way) as before; as always

6

to ventilate; to let fresh air in

1

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

2

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

6

for a change; for variety's sake

1

to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances

2

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

1

it seems that; as if

1

to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)

1

limit; bound

3

inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

4

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

2

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

1

bridal costume; wedding dress

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

3

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

2

ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe

2

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

3

beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

2

to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

3

poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty

2

rage; fury; exasperation; indignation

1

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

2

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

2

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

5

second marriage; remarriage

4

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

4

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

3

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

2

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

6

love for (one's) family; family love; familial love

2

the same kind; accomplice; partner

2

pity; compassion

1

conscience

1

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

in that way; like that; that way

1

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

4