jpdb beta

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

as if; as though

2

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

4

smartphone; smart phone

10

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

to finish speaking

2

ahead; before; ago

12

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

3

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

4

adds force or indicates command

11

to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

3

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

14

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

37

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

8

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

2

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

8

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

drenched in sweat

1

white

7

jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

3

dust

4

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

1

to get slightly dirty (all over)

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

18

gasp; pant

2

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

2

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

17

to take a breath; to take a short rest

7

(corrugated) cardboard

1

garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

1

bucket; pail

1

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

39

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

11

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

2

train; electric train

1

taxi

2

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

3

security camera

12

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

19

very likely; very probable

10

(some) more; even more; longer; further

5

chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing

6

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

7

walking; going on foot

1

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

3

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

33

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1