jpdb beta

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

5

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

4

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

7

(not) a single person; (no) one

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

1

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

3

experience

1

for the first time in one's life

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

4

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

how; in what way; how about

2

to rack one's brains

2

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

8

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

1

before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

1

here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

1

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

5

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

2

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

2

first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer

2

built-in audience; regular customers

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

3

mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon

1

intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness

1

very; much; greatly; a lot of

1

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

2

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

2

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap

1

the coming days

2

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

3

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

to sell

1

don't you think?; indicates question

12

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

2

being ...

1

crime; offence; offense

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

4

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

to unfold; to unroll; to open

2