jpdb beta

conversation; talk; chat

15

extreme; extremity

1

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

10

actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

2

encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

1

to change completely; to change suddenly

1

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

12

to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)

8

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

3

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

2

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

11

physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

1

several day period

1

end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

4

to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken

4

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

10

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

6

to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

20

obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

1

bottom of one's heart

1

I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

1

to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch

15

how; in what way; how about

31

to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely

4

nothing but; except; no more than

14

philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

16

on bad terms; at loggerheads

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

3

chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse

2

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

16

as (for); for; in the capacity of

3

time passes

1

memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage

10

to fade; to become dim

2

bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly

11

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

4

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

to take time

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

1

unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying

1

food

3

likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness

1