jpdb beta

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

1

to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

2

important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

to support each other; to support one another

1

dazzling; radiant

1

to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop

1

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

1

negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

2

long ago; a long time ago; already

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

4

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

1

to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

2

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way

1

first trial; first hearing

1

visitor's gallery; seats for the public

1

before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)

1

a bit more; a bit longer

1

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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

caption; headline; legend; subtitles (on a film or TV show)

1

horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language

1

to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

1

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

1

(a) few; some; several

1

to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)

1

not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)

1

tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

1

can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

1

judge

4

revision; amendment; alteration

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

private citizen; civilian

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

2

to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way

1

asset management

1

Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese

1

what sort; what kind

2

against; contrary to

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

3

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

1

awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

1

bygones; the past; past event

1