jpdb beta

to drag out

2

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate

4

isn't that right?

8

right under; directly below; right beneath

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

race; run; dash; sprint

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

4

liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity

1

exorcist

1

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

1

frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

1

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

indicates question

3

(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree

1

competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)

1

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

14

rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

2

without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily

1

accelerator (pedal); gas pedal

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

1

red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

baby carriage; perambulator; pram

1

to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

woman; female; feminine gender

2

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.)

2

abrupt steering

1

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

3

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

3

how; in what way; how about

3

to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

21

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

1

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

4

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

10

same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

4

no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

1

to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong

3

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

2

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

2

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

2