jpdb beta

to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

2

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

2

declaration of war; proclamation of war

1

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

5

what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

1

ahead; before; ago

4

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

2

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

to overlap

2

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

2

depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)

3

impulse; impetus; urge

3

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving

2

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

uncertain; vague; ambiguous

2

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

3

to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

1

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

3

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

2

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

8

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

precocity; early ripening; premature development

1

to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

7

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

5

something; some kind of; for some reason

2

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle

4

or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

4

to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

1

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

1

conduct; behavior; behaviour

1

foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese

4

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

1

short; brief

4

question; query

7

clear; distinct

1

Japanese (language)

1

to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

1

characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

1

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

1