jpdb beta

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

arm; skill; efforts; ability

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

1

temple (side of head)

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

7

pistol; handgun; revolver

5

to thrust before; to thrust at

1

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

3

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

11

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

(police) detective; criminal matter

2

in a row; in a line

1

riot police; riot squad

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

8

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

4

anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

3

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

2

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last

3

offender; criminal; culprit

3

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

1

tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

1

small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

1

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

2

standard; set; routine; decided

1

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

1

Okinawa (city, prefecture)

1

reality

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

in that way; thus; so; so?

12

maybe; could be; might

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

5

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)

1

police officer; policeman; constable

4

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

1

fatal; lethal

1

to make a mistake

1

conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

3

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

huge; big; gargantuan

3

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

15

curious onlookers; rubbernecks

3

in swarms; in great crowds

1