jpdb beta

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

12

to bind up; to tie up

1

shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship

7

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

5

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

2

handcuffs

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

1

one room

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

5

eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg

1

to pick up; to pick out

4

writing desk

3

to complain; to make a complaint

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

3

abuse; curse; swearing; insult

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

4

apologetic

3

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

2

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

5

to smile (at someone)

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

5

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

1

very small; tiny

1

it seems that; as if

1

to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to

1

weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending

1

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

3

like this; in this way; as you see

1

lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating

1

to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

1

judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation

1

to raise one's voice; to shout

4

to tame; to win over

1

it serves you right

2

bull's-eye; the mark

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

2

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

2

to not take seriously; to take lightly

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

2

exception

1

vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

2

bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well

1

chance; opportunity

1