jpdb beta

guard; sentinel; garrison

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

3

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

1

comfort

1

to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp

5

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

3

without a moment's delay

3

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

2

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

2

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

3

role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

to turn one's back to

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

2

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

2

great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

1

in the same manner as before; the same as always

1

imperial capital

13

to tell a lie; to fib

1

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

9

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

interference; meddling; butting in

1

well, look at that

1

cost price; buying price

1

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

1

rapid succession (e.g. questions)

1

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

4

that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

2

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

grim face

2

trade; commerce

1

goods; article; thing

1

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

persistence; single-mindedness

1

to request earnestly

1

fragment; piece

1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

1

apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer

2

to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time

2

working away from home

1

to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

1

limit; restriction

1

market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2