jpdb beta

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

2

one's best interests; one's own good

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

3

state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances

1

fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

1

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

3

fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

various countries; various regions; various provinces

1

tendency; trend; inclination

2

similar

6

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

3

something; some kind of; for some reason

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

5

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

11

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

4

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

4

body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

5

to rain incessantly; to downpour

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

21

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

1

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

2

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

11

diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

20

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

6

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

10

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

3

if one is unlucky; if one is careless

1

to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

1

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

8

ascertainment

2

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

to kick down; to defeat

1

to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

4

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

2

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

meaning; significance; sense

11

a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

1

olden days; former

17

to recall; to remember; to recollect

15

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

8

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

three; 3

2

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

11