jpdb beta

to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with

1

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

1

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

3

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

2

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to extol; to give praise

1

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

4

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

2

physical

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

2

present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

1

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

4

cooperative body; cooperative system; collective; community

1

law

1

multitude

1

damage; destruction

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

1

energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy

2

cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

1

motive; incentive; motif

2

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

3

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

trick

1

reason

1

madness; insanity

1

eccentric

1

significant; meaningful; intentional; volitional

1

raging stream; rapids

1

reader

8

to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest

1

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

4

Van Dine

2

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

2

counter for rules; rule; regulation

2

concern; interest

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

1

supplement; complement

1

century

1

diversification

1

group; bunch; crowd; group

1

applying (e.g. a technology); adoption

1

crime; offence; offense

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

1

valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

5

to take someone's life; to kill someone

1

life and death; life or death

1