jpdb beta

decision; determination

21

pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

3

to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge

15

the reverse; other side; lining

2

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

17

faint, ironic or bittersweet smile

2

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

30

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

75

the opposite direction; the other way

4

180 degrees; complete change

1

turn

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

19

to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

1

intention; aim; design

10

to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

4

volvulus; twisted loop in intestine

1

inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world

2

ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

6

Earth; the globe

19

autumn; fall

11

winter

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

20

snow storm; blizzard

1

mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

murder case

1

guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)

1

stereotype

1

hysterical; hysteric

1

panic

6

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

14

to react; to respond

2

sport; sports

1

soccer; seersucker

1

evolution; progress

8

you could say; you might say; verging on the

15

animal

8

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

3

rule

11

consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

3

kick

2

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

14

empathy

1

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

2

to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)

3

plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

2

both; (not) either

10