jpdb beta

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

offender; criminal; culprit

30

to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on

1

to catch in the act (of)

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

1

odds and ends; all; every

1

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

4

to hide; to conceal oneself

1

to lose sight of; to miss

3

easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

1

neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline

1

good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

1

bad luck; ill fortune; misfortune

1

collection and delivery

5

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

main street; avenue; boulevard

1

residential area

2

to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over

1

this area; around here

4

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

1

to be transparent; to leave a gap

1

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

to put to sleep; to kill

1

very likely; very probable

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

2

through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

1

build; physique; frame; constitution

1

son

1

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

1

swindle; fraud

1

just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment

1

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

3

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)

3

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden

15

to look into; to peep into; to peer into

1

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying

1

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to project; to stick out; to stand out

1