jpdb beta

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

2

sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared

1

to find fault with

1

goodness; excellence; virtue

1

considerably; fairly; quite

5

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

4

Sherlock Holmes

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

8

matchwood; splint; stick; scroll roller

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

1

clothes; outfit; uniform

1

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

3

agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity

1

aha!; yes sir

4

railroad; railway; rail transport

1

timetable; schedule; allocation of time (e.g. to tasks); time usage

1

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

3

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

is it?

7

deadly serious; deadly earnest

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

4

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

9

to be smeared; to be covered

1

as you know; as you are aware

1

my; our; one's own

2

fine weather; splendid weather

1

if so; if it be so; in that case; then

1

sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination

4

snow; snowfall

4

if it's the case

4

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

this year

1

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

9

in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

1

early in the morning

2

to go to meet somebody

2

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire

6

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

3

departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

2

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

2

to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied

3

rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.

1

I; me

25

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt

1

important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

7