jpdb beta

to have a talk; to tell a story

6

question; inquiry; enquiry

8

great haste; mad rush

1

to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

6

exorcism rite; purification

7

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

13

to turn one's face away

2

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

9

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

50

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

9

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

18

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

6

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

6

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

32

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

18

drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

3

to be needed; to be wanted

9

(a place) within one's reach

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

19

nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich

5

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

2

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

psychic phenomenon

14

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

3

absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

3

that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

49

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

2

at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

2

to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer

1

earnings from a part-time job

1

father; dad; husband; you; he

8

grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)

4

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

5

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

5

You're kidding!

1

cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack

1

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

3

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

93

feeling; mood

9

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

20

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

7

placebo effect

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

9

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

16

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

10

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

10

evening; night; dinner

17