jpdb beta

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

5

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

2

state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

1

was

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

famous; fame

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

2

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

2

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...

3

such; like that; that sort of; very

2

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

1

escape; withdrawal

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!

1

to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp

1

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

2

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

3

to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

3

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

1

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

1

large company; large enterprise; large corporation

1

society; the world; the times

1

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

paddy field; rice field

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...

1

to get together all the money necessary (to pay off a debt)

1

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

1

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

1

serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

4

one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)

1

100,000; hundred thousand

1

betting; gambling

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

2

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

2

presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)

1

playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

1

to hurt; to smart; to sting

1

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

2