jpdb beta

that's so, isn't it

4

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

1

as if; as though

4

upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person

3

brand; bland

1

to invite in; to show someone in

1

to occur; to happen

3

war; fighting; fierce competition

17

strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork

2

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

6

to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

1

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

18

severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

2

preference; priority; precedence

5

thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

2

when it becomes; when it comes to

5

possession; owning

4

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

5

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

2

to lure; to invite out

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

4

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

1

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

1

fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity

1

couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)

2

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

such

2

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

5

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

2

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

3

to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at

2

to close; to shut

4

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

13

patronage; protection

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

8

disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus

1

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

14

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

harbour; harbor; port

6

going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

1

to repeat; to do something over again

3

rather than

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

bus

1

terminal

1

small; little; tiny

9