jpdb beta

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

5

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

1

or; otherwise

1

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

7

magician; conjurer; illusionist

1

no

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

5

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

4

furthermore; even more

1

to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made

2

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

2

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

15

Asia Express

11

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

4

huh?; what's up?

1

you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

3

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

2

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

1

iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast

3

to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

4

another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

1

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

8

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

1

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

2

also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

5

for example; for instance; e.g.

2

best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most

1

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

5

new capital; Hsinking (capital of Japanese puppet state Manchukuo; current-day Changchun); Xinjing

1

Dalian (China)

5

space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

3

eight o'clock

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

2