jpdb beta

profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)

16

to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard

2

Mr (junior); master; boy

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close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)

7

round; spherical; circular

1

(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling

2

hollow; cavity; hole

2

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

8

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

4

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

3

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

4

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

2

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

4

to disable; to override

5

because

1

conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation

1

there is nothing

4

perhaps; maybe; possibly

2

to (do) like this

1

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

9

before long; even now

8

survival; survivor; relic

2

with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill

3

to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

5

imagination; supposition; guess

1

to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)

2

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

8

small quantity; little; little while; short distance

14

to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)

5

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

3

to rock; to shake; to swing

9

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

5

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

11

covered with; stained; smeared

4

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

10

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

1

wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.); wild cat; stray cat

1

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

5

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

7

to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

2

to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

12

to be hungry

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

4

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

4

to be helpful; to be useful

3

seems; I guess

11

what to do

3

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

4