jpdb beta

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

1

spherical; globular; globe-shaped

3

or; otherwise

6

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

1

to gather; to collect; to assemble

2

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

1

confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up

1

scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people

2

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

2

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

3

intelligence gathering; information gathering

1

absurd; nonsensical; preposterous

2

in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but

1

almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

4

to look towards

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

such ... as; or some such

4

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

9

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

3

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

4

if it's the case

3

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

6

what to do

1

to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver

2

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

3

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

7

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

7

to begin to rain; to begin to snow

1

several drops

1

window frame; sash

7

to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

1

to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

to close; to shut

5

to get wet

2

influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely

2

sure; yeah; I know

3

about; on; regarding; per; for every

12

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

8

this sort of; this type of

1

emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

7

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

3

to mail a letter

2

7th day of the month; seven days

1