jpdb beta

to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

3

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

to hesitate; to waver

3

to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell

1

report; notification; registration

2

such; like that; that sort of; very

21

to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused

4

to hang up; to end a telephone conversation

3

Seisuke

1

to get in touch with

1

quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory

2

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

3

mental condition; state of mind; mentality

3

to solve a mystery

3

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

2

person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)

1

local news section; the city desk

3

curt; blunt; brusque

4

I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality

1

your company; your shrine

1

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

6

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

6

due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work

1

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

25

tension; mental strain; nervousness

14

to make contact

3

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

2

reporter; journalist

8

already known; well-known

3

acquaintance

6

call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

8

make no progress; remain unsettled

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

11

counseling

7

mental; spiritual; emotional

10

so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

1

to expel; to drive out

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

36

details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof

2

if it's the case

3

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

3

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

5

... is the reason; ... is my excuse

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

3

soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby

1

reportage

1

at that time; that time

1

news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview

14