jpdb beta

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

15

money; metal

17

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

3

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of

3

in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

1

often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly

2

loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

1

probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many

3

refusal to leave

4

course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic

1

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

3

swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

at a glance; by accident

5

shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)

1

sound; tone; note; ring; chirp

2

absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended

6

don't you think?; indicates question

7

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

3

chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

3

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

1

to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return

2

to sharpen one's claws

2

outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour

1

dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily

3

one round; going around; making a round (of); first anniversary of a person's death

2

well; now; then

20

clever scheme

1

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

2

judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly

2

ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

2

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

means; way; method; measure

4

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

4

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

6

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

1

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

using money as a weapon; power of money

1

main force; brute force; strong-arm

1

patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

2

horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)

2

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

12

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

3