jpdb beta

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

14

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

15

reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence

1

to subsist; to keep on living

2

to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug

6

if it's the case

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

2

to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...

7

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

17

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

4

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

5

to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

2

from now on; hereafter

4

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

9

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

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

1

oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

8

-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

15

to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

3

to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple

4

happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately

3

if; in case; supposing

8

if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

4

frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas

1

small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest

1

medicinal herb

1

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

1

to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

1

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

1

to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

14

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

20

quiet; still; surreptitious

1

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

4

about this time; about now

3

one's family; family member

1

(one's parents') home

20

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

6

to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get

4

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

3

meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview

2

extended leave; long vacation

3

deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free

2

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

5

to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

1

second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant

2

student council

27

several people; a few people

1

before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden

2