jpdb beta

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately

2

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

10

unbalance; imbalance

2

affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

3

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

7

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

23

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

4

to love

2

with these words; while saying

3

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

1

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

13

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

1

to crack jokes

2

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

6

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

4

to fear; to be afraid of

3

by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

13

in this way; like this

2

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

10

or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

9

omen; sign; notice; indication

1

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

35

to pretend; to act (as if)

2

we; us

23

conversation; talk; chat

11

to order; to command; to appoint

1

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

1

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

13

place; position; location; position; standing; status

7

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

1

language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

57

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)

16

such ... as; or some such

9

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

23

back; behind; rear

18

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

2

intention; aim; design

3

mere; simple; sheer

6

physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

4

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

6

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

14

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

8

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

3

to shed blood

3

to collapse; to flop (onto)

2

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

4