jpdb beta

to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

1

to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on

1

to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

2

easy to understand

2

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

1

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

6

display window; shop window; store window

1

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

4

electric (goods)

3

liquid crystal television

1

relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting

4

telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

3

floor above; floor upstairs

1

voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)

1

reporter

6

fire brigade; fire company

1

member

3

to run around

1

should do; ought to do

1

to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of

3

to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

1

way (of doing); method

1

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud

1

to make sense; to be meaningful

1

to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

1

to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

destructive blast; blowing up; explosion

1

dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications

3

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

1

to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)

1

as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

1

to make known

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

2

closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

1

gas station; petrol station

1

several minutes; a few minutes

4

(at) one bound

6

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

11

wind pressure

1

mist; haze

3

scattering (in all directions)

2

easy; simple; light

1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

tension; strain

1

to turn the lights off

1

sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint

1