jpdb beta

yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing

2

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

2

to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to

1

fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line

1

man who is popular with women

1

sincere; honest; faithful

3

it may be because

1

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

10

apathetic; indifferent

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

3

to have sex; to have a physical relationship

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

5

near; close; beside; third person

7

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

3

one after another; one after the other; in rotation; exchanging one after the other; changing repeatedly

1

to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

1

to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

6

pregnancy; conception; gestation

2

marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to

1

that is to say; so that means

7

that is; namely; i.e.

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

4

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

5

to bud; to sprout

1

equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")

1

carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease

1

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

2

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

2

insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

1

to be reliable

1

husband

6

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

1

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

1

minor role; small part

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

3

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

2

convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure

1

case; situation

7

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

7

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

2

to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)

1