jpdb beta

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

9

high altitude

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

11

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

6

to search for; to seek for; to look for

2

but; however; although

8

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

12

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

1

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

2

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

9

to aim at

8

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)

1

one boat; one ship

1

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

3

Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)

4

famous; well-known

5

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

2

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

27

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

2

Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police

1

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

6

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for

8

best in the world

2

my; our; one's own

25

British Empire

2

national disgrace

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

7

again; once more; a second time

15

to return; to come back

13

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

5

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

2

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

3

inspector general; commissioner

5

your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency

3

keel (of a ship); Fossilia ossis mastodi (traditional Chinese medicine); dragon bone; longgu

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

3

hundred; 100; (a great) many

1

bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end

8

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

2

determination; resolution

8

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

11

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

5

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

11

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

15

to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge

4

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

5

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

8

to tell (someone) to ...

5

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

4