jpdb beta

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

touch; contact

2

helper

2

yesterday

3

vulgar; crude; tacky

1

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

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

3

antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

1

poisoning; kill by poison

1

fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

4

now that you say that; now that you mention it

3

pity; compassion; mercy

1

basis; foundation; grounds; authority

1

vassalage

1

orders; instructions; directive; command

1

Heinrich

5

anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)

3

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

3

the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it

1

to be to the point; to be pertinent

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

to compete with; to vie for

1

loser; defeated person; the defeated

1

jealousy; envy

1

attachment; love

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

7

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

2

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

1

point in common; common feature

1

to be uncommon

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

1

-ish; -like

1

medical care; medical treatment

2

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

2

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

2

looking pale; looking unwell

2

place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on

1

bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone

2

to be forward; to be impertinent

3

secrecy; keeping secret

1

bare hand; empty hand

3

night chat; tale told at night; book of informal essays

1

such; like that; in that way

4

to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of

2

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

2

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

5

coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment

4