jpdb beta

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

4

influential person; man of importance

1

favour; favor

1

free (of charge); gratuitous

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...

1

I appreciate your efforts

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

9

all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly

1

to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for

1

layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

4

shout; yell; scream

3

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

caller; visitor

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

2

note (letter) left behind; will

3

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

2

moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence

4

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

1

according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't

1

plentiful; abundant; definitely extant

2

shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum

1

middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

3

like this; this sort; this way

7

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

6

without

2

important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

1

to come to a settlement

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

2

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

2

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

8

entreaty; supplication; petition

2

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

5

hologram

2

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

9

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

extremely

1

video telephone; video call; video chat; skyping

6

sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

2

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

keep up your strength; chin up!

1

to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

1