jpdb beta

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

2

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

2

animal

1

giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day

1

association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

1

to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt

1

indeed; really; truly; very much

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

elite

1

highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

7

low voice; whisper

4

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

5

murder; murderer

3

tool; implement; means; furniture

3

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

4

extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation

3

giving a broad smile

4

to want; to desire

1

selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested

1

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely

3

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

5

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

1

character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae

1

thirty; 30

2

evergreen oak

1

wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

3

suited figure; person in a suit

1

to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

4

suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

1

my; our; one's own

3

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

1

school uniform

1

older; senior

2

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

2

I have nothing to do with it

1

to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

6

hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

2

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

to approach; to draw near

3

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

5

to sit for an examination

1

opinion; point of view

1

to state; to express; to mention

2

doing whatever one pleases

2