jpdb beta

incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

1

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

1

close; intimate; on good terms

2

please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

1

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

1

around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

5

prediction; prophecy; prognostication

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

path; route; itinerary

1

indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

1

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

1

to scatter; to spread

1

zero; naught; oh; flying; leaping

1

to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

4

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1

to pull oneself together; to focus one's mind; to brace oneself; to gird up one's loins

1

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

relation; connection

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

1

unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity

1

ahead; before; ago

4

investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest

2

to rely on

1

fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize

16

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

1

action; operation; effect; function

2

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

2

already; too late

2

to attack; to assault; to assail

6

efficiency

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

or; otherwise

2

available; enabled; can be used; may be used

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

to be consistent; to be coherent

1

period; term; interval

1

that's so, isn't it

5

whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

2

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

6