jpdb beta

to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)

3

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

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

8

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

4

hint; clue

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

4

(a) few; some; several

1

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

5

to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

1

human being; human; person; character (of a person)

1

limit; restriction

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

3

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

7

friend; acquaintance

2

not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling

1

pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

3

to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

3

such; like that; that sort of

2

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

15

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

2

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

7

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

2

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

8

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

4

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

both; together; jointly; simultaneously

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

1

conversation; talk; chat

1

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

2

lunch; midday meal

9

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

2

main street; avenue; boulevard

8

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

5

afternoon; p.m.

3

foreign country

4

guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor

1

maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement

2

to go to see; to visit

2

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam

7

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1