jpdb beta

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

26

embroidery; sewing

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

perforation; perforator; prick punch; needle punch

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

1

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

2

mistake; error; blunder

1

to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

12

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

11

to divert; to distract

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

14

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

4

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

30

that; the matter in question

10

after dinner

3

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

1

to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

26

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

3

washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

7

piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper

5

fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

1

bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

6

by myself; in person; by oneself

11

prayer; wish; vow

2

slip (of paper); tag (usu. bamboo, wood, ivory, etc.); label

4

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

21

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

18

private property; personal belongings; personal effects

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

2

string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

3

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

4

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

laundry; the washing

1

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

7

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

5

to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

1

softly; mildly; gently; politely

1

to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

1

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

3

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

6

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

6

olden days; former

5

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

1

gratuity; tip

1

head; cranium; cephalic

1

span

1

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

9