jpdb beta

nevertheless; still; however; yet

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

4

devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on

1

to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

1

gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse

2

impossible

2

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

3

being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place

1

to be lost in thought

1

solution; solution strategy

2

straying; wandering off course

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

2

cooking; food preparation

1

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

belief; conviction; opinion

1

twice; again; second time

2

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

2

to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

2

direct

1

reference; allusion

2

to read a kanji with a different pronunciation; to load (e.g. data on a computer); to read; to change the language or wording (of a provision, etc.); to apply a different term

1

declaration; statement

1

imperative sentence; imperative statement

1

reading too much into (what ... says)

1

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

2

what if (as in "what if" stories)

1

in any way; to some extent; even if only a little

1

about; concerning; related to; -ish

3

to resemble closely

2

important point; strategic position; key point

2

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

4

last minute; eleventh hour

1

however; whatever

1

laughing while reminiscing

1

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

2

to sit (down)

2

to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

as anyone can see

1

essential condition

1

music

3

(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)

1

uproar; disturbance

2

strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

making a fuss; Much Ado about Nothing (Shakespeare)

1

PR; public relations

1