jpdb beta

(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead

1

theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

1

(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious

1

dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

1

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

6

self-introduction

3

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)

1

reminiscent talk

4

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

1

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

3

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

1

to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack

2

intimacy; affection; familiarity

2

person concerned; interested party; related party

3

young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small

3

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

1

consultation hours; surgery hours

1

end; close; termination

1

diagnosis and treatment; medical care

2

six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

2

immediately following

1

water breaking (during pregnancy)

2

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

to knock at the gate; to request an apprenticeship; to ask to be made a pupil

1

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

1

to fear; to be afraid of

3

to invite in; to show someone in

1

three minutes

2

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

1

to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap

1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

funny story; funny anecdote

3

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

3

on countless occasions; many a time

1

both mother and child

1

to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)

4

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

2

one by one; one each; one at a time

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

3

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

4

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

3

deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

4

something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment

2

condolence; condolences

1