jpdb beta

one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

7

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

what's the matter?; what's wrong?

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

5

if; in case; supposing

1

hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

rice field

1

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

3

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

3

-ish; -like

1

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

1

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

9

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

2

hero

2

copycat criminal; copycat crime

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

1

surely; certainly

2

some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

2

pupil; student; schoolchild

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

was; were

5

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

3

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

criminal; culprit

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

4

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

1

mysterious person

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1

countenance; features; looks

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

1

even

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

1

at times; occasionally

1

advice

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

5

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

1

tomorrow; near future

1