jpdb beta

some people; a number of people; several people; a few people

3

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

1

root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of

1

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

3

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

3

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

1

to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

6

elbow

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; that street

1

good idea; good plan

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

3

well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

3

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

3

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface

1

program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance

6

strong opposition

1

middle of the night; dead of night

2

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

1

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

1

toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself

9

to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)

1

to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

1

camber

1

to get out of bed; to show a leg

1

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

1

in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

3

first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least

8

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

3

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er

8

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

6

moonlight

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

3

one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

reliance; dependence

2

preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance

1

such; this sort of; like this

4

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

4

attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently

2

secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom

1

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

6

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

3