jpdb beta

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

20

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

3

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

4

to be noteworthy; to be worthy of attention

1

offender; criminal; culprit

34

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

4

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

6

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

2

jealousy; envy

2

word; language; speech

1

old man; venerable gentleman

3

reporter; journalist

1

cause; origin; source

7

intentional; on purpose

1

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

1

searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something

1

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

4

that's so, however ...

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

2

what to do

1

spring water; clear (pure) water

1

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob

2

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

6

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

1

member; the membership

6

already; too late

2

raising (the standard)

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

3

so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...

1

brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular

1

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

regular customer; valued client

1

tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

20

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

sympathy; empathy; response

1

to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with

1

oldest member of a group; longest-serving member

1

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

4

ringtone

2

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

2

what nationality

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

4

great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

1