jpdb beta

cover; lid; cap

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

1

then; if so; if

2

idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

9

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

34

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

5

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

2

indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

2

stealthily; secretly; in secret

7

standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)

2

to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)

1

to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

4

sulky look; sullen look

1

next week

4

suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy

2

ticklish; embarrassing

3

each other; one another

7

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

5

to have a talk; to tell a story

13

title

9

place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

19

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

5

long; drawn-out; very long

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

8

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

at parting; on parting

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

20

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

1

crossroads; intersection

2

breath; breathing; tone; mood

44

to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

8

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

10

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

3

smiling face; smile

43

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence

24

to look forward to something

3

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

1

to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate

22

desk

13

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

2

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

22

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

11

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

6

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

3

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

2

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

6