jpdb beta

departure

1

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

7

note; memo; memorandum

1

to choose; to select

10

to ask a question; to ask questions

4

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

3

all over; all over the place; everywhere

2

lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill

2

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

sounds

3

several times; once or twice

1

to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

2

double; twice (as much); twofold

2

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

8

long time

1

he; she; that guy

11

from A to Z; without exception; in every particular

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

4

tendency; trend; inclination

3

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

1

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

6

natural (ability)

2

to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

2

frail; slender; feminine

2

dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding

1

magnet; compass

1

to draw in; to attract

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

1

insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind

2

rather; sooner; preferably

1

comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

6

proposal; proposition; suggestion

4

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

2

to die

2

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

2

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

3

terrycloth; towelling; toweling

1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

1

gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe

1

to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

1

inside; within

3

childhood

1

I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but

1

irritable; bad-tempered

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

7

egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

4