jpdb beta

the real criminal; true culprit

2

manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

15

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation

2

to subsist; to keep on living

2

to stop (plug) one's ears

1

to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

1

an eye for an eye

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

before long; even now

1

to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered

1

heart; guts; nerve; central part

2

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

inferior copy

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

3

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

4

to look forward to something

2

Rookie of the Year award

3

application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

1

professional

1

waste of time

1

post office

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

1

gasoline; petrol

1

paper

1

ink

1

resources

1

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

1

so-and-so; who?; which people?

2

fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them

1

complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment

2

lamp chimney

1

to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

3

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

2

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

1

Japan

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

1