jpdb beta

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

5

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

4

wrong; different; not like that

1

long (time that has passed); old (story)

5

to live fast (and recklessly)

1

hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

5

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again

4

to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of

2

flashback

1

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

1

pure

4

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

3

go home; get out

5

to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

2

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

2

thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected

5

to rack one's brains

2

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

2

chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

1

deadlock; stalemate

1

constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

1

to get in touch with

2

precision instrument or machine

1

mostly involve; principally involve

1

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

11

stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

1

body; physique; build; stature

1

pity; sorrow; grief; misery

4

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

5

developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)

1

rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed

2

how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully

1

to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

2

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

3

watchful waiting; careful supervision

3

impossible to do (although wants to)

1

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

1

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

bam; whomp; thump

1

lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)

1

palm (of one's hand)

1

to welter in blood; to be covered in blood

2

to perspire; to sweat

2

careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person

4

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

1

correction; revision; amendment

2

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

9

to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin

1