jpdb beta

(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

5

standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary

1

complete recovery

8

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

1

brimming with curiosity

3

strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting

1

silence; stillness; quietness

2

to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

10

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

2

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

to commit a crime; to commit a sin

3

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

3

incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation

1

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

1

crisis management

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

3

complete change; about-face

3

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

4

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

2

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

11

this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that

2

to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by

1

to take time

3

determination; resolution

3

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

9

to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt

1

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

7

glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling

2

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age

2

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

10

himself; he himself

3

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

5

obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

2

very young; little; childish; immature

2

it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

1

department store

1

uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely

1

advice; warning

3

all on one's own

2

to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time

1

to assist; to help out

1

serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere

10

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

3

from now on; hereafter

5

to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about

1