jpdb beta

snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

1

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

1

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

3

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

2

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

1

three; 3

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

to snatch from; to steal from

1

to go out and away; to leave

2

control; management (e.g. of a business)

5

empire; imperial

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

1

reply; answer; response

1

wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza

2

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

1

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

laboratory; seminar room; professor's office

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

recovery

1

intention; aim; design

1

shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

1

imperial court; royal court

2

magician; conjurer

2

Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

7

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1

to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

1

half day

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

experiment

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

4

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to ring; to clang

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

7

maid

7

older sister; lass; young lady

1

inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

1

OK; okay

1

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

3

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

2

to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)

1

changing clothes; change of clothes

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

2