jpdb beta

average mark; mean point

1

to take a class

1

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

2

globe-trotting; traveling (around) the world

1

an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"

1

club activities; extracurricular activities

1

training camp

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having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

1

to improve one's skill

2

association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise

1

go for it; heave; ugh

1

quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

2

(someone else's) parents; both parents

1

vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding

1

having gone too far to turn back

1

loss; going missing

1

negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss

1

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

2

strongest ever; most powerful in history

1

specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product

1

to smile (at someone)

2

nonfiction

1

sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

2

great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)

1

ego; egoism; egoist

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in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)

2

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

water cask

1

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

3

to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn

1

fruity

1

enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance

1

bed-wetting

2

sheet; bed sheet

1

in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)

1

all; everything

1

repair; mending

1

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)

1

omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement

1

regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly

1

Pi-chiku

2

to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile

1

rain and wind; driving rain; the elements

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