jpdb beta

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

4

busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

1

together with; same; both; all; including ...

3

we

2

at work; in the midst of work; working

2

hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

7

(one's parents') home

8

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

11

way out; means to escape; escape route

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

1

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

12

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

1

acquaintance

2

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

13

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

5

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to pretend; to feign

1

to commit a crime; to do evil

1

to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

1

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

36

complaint; troubles; objection; grievance

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

3

just before

1

to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

2

delay; lag; postponement; falling behind

1

harassment; pestering

5

straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball

3

disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

3

to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

1

go that far; to that extent

1

until now; so far; up to the present

2

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

1

or; either ... or ...

1

obedient; docile; quiet

2

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

4

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

3

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

7

even; but; however

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

3

you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

3