jpdb beta

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

4

to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

1

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

3

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

1

warrant; summons; written order

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

mother

1

permission; approval; authorization; license

2

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam

1

crime; criminal act; offence; offense

3

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on

2

education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education

1

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

2

graduate school

1

research institute; (research) laboratory

1

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

thousands; several thousand

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

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

2

person of character

1

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

laughingstock; butt of ridicule

1

you

7

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

2

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

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

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

2

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

easy-to-understand

1

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

1

cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible

1

motive; incentive; motif

1

confession

4

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

1

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

1

blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper

2

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

2

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1