jpdb beta

example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

1

evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus); Japanese spindle tree

3

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

20

occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development

4

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

6

you; dear; honey

4

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

43

vice-minister; undersecretary

1

conversation; talk; chat

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

3

this time; now

8

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

6

relation; connection

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

19

is not; am not; are not

2

indicates question

4

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

28

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

3

what kind of; what sort of; what

3

meaning; significance; sense

4

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

4

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

7

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

2

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive

2

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

35

police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

4

reform; reformation; reorganization

2

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

7

Dhaka (Bangladesh)

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2

that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

9

password; watchword; motto; slogan

1

Paris (France)

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

Tokyo-bound

1

Japan Air Lines; JAL

1

flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

2

hijack; highjack

1

airport

1

landing; alighting; touch down

1

offender; criminal; culprit

10

group (usu. of people)

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

2

ransom

15

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

5

dollar; money; cash

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2