jpdb beta

alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

13

dirt cheap; very cheap

1

price; cost

2

to sell

2

hope; wish; aspiration

2

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

public order; public peace; public security; law and order

4

loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling

2

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

6

rather than

6

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

3

escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism

1

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

3

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

4

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

2

food

1

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

1

(someone else's) daughter

7

suffix for familiar person

7

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

2

failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop

3

tee-hee

1

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

3

well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

2

maybe; could be; might

1

to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious

3

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

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

4

odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...

2

appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

1

against; contrary to

1

ridicule; scorn

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

Letitia

152

turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)

2

chance; opportunity

2

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

3

meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

1

extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

3

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

2

development; exploitation

3

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

5

to attempt; to test; to try out

4

to be reminded of; to call to mind

1

if; in case; supposing

3

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

1