jpdb beta

since when; from when; how long

2

both; (not) either

2

two weeks; fortnight

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

2

simple; easy

1

long ago; already; a long time ago

2

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

16

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

18

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

1

to begin to cry

1

to tighten; to press hard

3

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

5

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

2

right beside; close to; nearby

5

silence (not speaking); muteness

15

thin; slender; fine; unlucky

4

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

snuffling; sniffling

1

to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

1

brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

1

cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

2

cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

5

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

6

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

8

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

1

to hesitate to say

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

3

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

6

than; from; out of; except; but; more

12

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

5

to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please

4

day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

12

besides; in addition; also; moreover

4

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

17

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

2

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

25

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

3

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

4

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

oracle; revelation; divine message

1

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

5

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

1

to obtain; to procure

5

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

7

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2