jpdb beta

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

5

menu; schedule; program; menu

6

nothing but; except; no more than

4

huh?; what's up?

30

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

14

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible

1

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

3

independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

22

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

2

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

3

question; inquiry; enquiry

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

name; given name; first name

8

Natsu

6

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

23

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient

4

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

8

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

8

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

9

breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture

1

many years; a long time

2

(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse

5

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

37

absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

1

circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars

1

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

4

thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

1

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

1

to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)

1

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

3

wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

1

time; hour; period; class

15

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

5

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

5

face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

8

severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

1

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

2

party (political); person who is fond of; fan of

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

2

secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart

1

good

1

par; equivalence; face value; parity

1

to win; to gain victory

10