jpdb beta

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

11

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

1

whereabouts; address

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

4

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

3

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

9

feelings; thoughts; meaning

2

to express; to show

1

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

4

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

7

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

3

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

1

fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

30

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

2

to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square

4

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

2

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

10

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

26

depending on; dependent on

1

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

1

servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he

3

to escape; to run away

10

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

6

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

4

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

14

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

6

column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

6

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

15

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

1

all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

1

to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

3

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

13

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

7

hunting; shooting; game; quarry

6

immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

7

to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

3

corner; nook; recess

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

short time

1

association; union; guild

1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

1

desperate; hopeless

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

4

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

3

hind legs; rear legs

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

2

refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

2