jpdb beta

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

14

you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

201

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

13

suspicious person

2

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

32

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

13

reality; actuality; hard fact

3

objective

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

24

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

7

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

15

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

4

complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression

3

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

13

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

1

insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile

4

corners of the mouth

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

45

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

76

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

15

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

163

to frown; to squint

7

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

32

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

5

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

22

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

24

child; children

18

as if; as though

5

so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

2

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

15

tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone

12

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

13

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

7

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

7

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

3

in that way; thus; so; the same; so?

177

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

6

to hide; to conceal

28

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

12

with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

3

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

20

there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately

6

to leave behind

5

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

3