jpdb beta

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

3

four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

4

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

4

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

37

to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)

2

way; method; means; resource; course

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

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

3

head; brains; intellect; understanding

1

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

14

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

6

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

5

she; her; girlfriend

25

accurate; correct; precise; exact

5

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

9

wild joy; ecstasy

1

to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled

1

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

6

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

64

question; query

1

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

4

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

12

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

5

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

14

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

1

to find out

3

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

18

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

to become misty; to become hazy

1

we; us

4

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

3

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

2

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

6

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

5

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

6

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)

4

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

3

party of two

1

assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

3

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

7

each; every

6

round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

1

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

2