jpdb beta

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

5

to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

5

total hours spent working

1

et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like

1

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

in one's imagination

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

2

tidying up; finishing

1

to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order

1

successful candidate

1

heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding

3

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

2

throat; singing voice

1

meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly

1

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

4

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

3

to suspect

6

staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance

2

lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)

1

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

4

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

5

being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem

1

misreading

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

2

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

3

such; like that; that sort of; very

2

clenched fist

1

to point at

1

to escape; to run away

5

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

3

to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer

1

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

2

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

3

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

2

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

3

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)

4

unlucky

1

enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

2

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

5

left shoulder

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

3

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

3

to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

(right at the) side; just beside

1

bag

1