jpdb beta

was; were

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

if it's the case

2

talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

5

choices; alternatives; options

1

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1

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

10

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

2

the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade

2

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

4

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

2

to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

6

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

1

out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do

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

4

was

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

1

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

2

best; ideal; perfect

1

(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state

1

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective

1

counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter

1

a few seconds; several seconds

1

above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

2

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

2

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

1

start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

1

putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

2

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

is not; am not; are not

1

staying up all night

1

gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)

1

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

1

overwhelming

1

how; in what way; how about

3

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

1

dribble (of a ball or puck); dribbling

1