jpdb beta

siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

1

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

1

suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly

2

swoon; faint

2

to examine someone's expression

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

2

rather; sooner; preferably

2

future trouble

1

life

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

5

questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

4

to give a broad grin; to smirk

3

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

7

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

to hesitate to say

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

3

threat; menace; coercion; terrorism

2

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

2

all night long; all through the night

1

moonlight; moonbeam

3

this evening; tonight

2

tomorrow; near future

3

on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

3

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

immediately; at once; instantly

3

taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)

3

isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

2

building

3

to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

3

hope; wish; aspiration

2

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

rope; cord; policeman's rope

1

faint; swoon

2

whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

1

nimble; quick; agile

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

6

to bear; to shoulder

1

slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness

4

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

1

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

3

busy; hurried; confused; flurried

2

to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)

2

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

1

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

3