jpdb beta

short; brief

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

cheek (of the face)

8

red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist

1

to dye; to colour; to color

1

modest; reserved

1

smile

15

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

3

if; in case; supposing

11

life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

8

position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

9

target

1

to pass (of time); to elapse

4

long ago; a long time ago; already

4

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

16

viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side

1

should do; ought to do

2

first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start

2

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

19

trouble; bother

2

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

4

it is I who should say so

1

at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow

2

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

2

government office; public office

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

4

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

11

stealthily; secretly; in secret

5

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

2

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

8

subordinate person

4

to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

9

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

2

record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

6

basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)

1

rescue; salvage

1

readiness to die; (in the) face of death

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

5

plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy

1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

to make public

1

whether (or not); if

9

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

1

address; destination

2

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

13

he; him; boyfriend

8

internal conditions; true state of affairs

3