jpdb beta

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

1

everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything

1

habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe

1

I; me

55

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

2

to do

2

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

hand grenade; grenade

2

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

13

lady; gentleman; person

2

to approach; to draw near

4

to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

14

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

5

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

65

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

correction; revision; amendment

1

disregarding; ignoring

3

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

5

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

8

handcuffs; manacles

13

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

8

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

13

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

2

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

19

parting; farewell

1

that; those; the

11

to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at

1

Volkswagen; VW

3

beetle

1

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

6

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

4

spacious; vast; wide

1

people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People

1

car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

4

town; block; downtown; main street; street; road

5

to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

2

Japan

10

to; towards; for

12

return; welcome home

3

how; in what way; how about

22

we; us

7

for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

1

this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

12