jpdb beta

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

4

then; well; so; well then

2

who

2

searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something

1

one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

2

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

4

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

16

stupid girl; stupid woman

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

4

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

5

matter of time; question of time

1

colleagues; cronies; merry men

1

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

1

(political) purge

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

8

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

isn't that right?

2

guidepost; signpost

3

to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish

1

to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come

1

to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

1

that; those; the

2

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

1

taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)

4

completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

3

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

3

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

4

tedious; boring; being fed up with

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

4

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul; vengeful spirit (spawned from a dead person's hate); vindictive soul (of a deceased person)

1

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

1

motherhood; maternity

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning

2

(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing

1