jpdb beta

to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

1

by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance

3

and; thereupon; because of that

1

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

4

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

1

remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

worries; cares; troubles

1

existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

1

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

4

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

4

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

1

timid; faint of heart

1

unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

2

perhaps; maybe; possibly

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

7

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

2

wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

2

(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

1

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

3

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

4

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

2

so much; so; like that

2

the place for; the time for; the level of

1

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

3

almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

temporary retirement; leave of absence; suspension from office

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

woman; lady; adult female

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

1

dementia

2

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

1

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

3

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

3

son

5

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

3

ocean; open sea

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

aquarium (building); oceanarium

2

to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill

1

leaving temporarily; stepping out; going away for a while; camera focusing error (on a space between two objects)

3