jpdb beta

to comfort; to console; to amuse

2

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop

1

to face each other; to be opposite one another; to be in opposition; to conflict

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

to wrap up

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

4

marriage

3

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

1

to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question

1

punchy; powerful; hard-hitting; stimulating; having impact

1

question; inquiry; enquiry

2

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

2

person of common sense; common sense man

1

-ish; -like

1

no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

3

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

3

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

1

to ask a question; to ask questions

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

2

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

more than expected

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

3

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

2

brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend

2

to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor

1

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

1

to look into; to peep into; to peer into

5

vomiting; emesis

2

beyond that point; after that

1

intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia

1

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

1

name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name

1

equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched

1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

1

you (plural)

2

straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school

2

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

2

finger; toe; digit

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

being startled

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

5

as you can imagine; as imagined

1