jpdb beta

(one's) 20s; twenties

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

2

leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader

2

(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

2

having a poor endgame; failing at the final stage; missing at the last turn; slacking off at the end

1

at that time; in those days; at that moment; then

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

1

cannot be undone; can't be recovered from

1

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

3

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top

2

staying the night; lodging (at)

1

to expel; to drive out

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

3

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

3

inner heart

1

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

1

guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

1

to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

1

to come back

1

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved

1

following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track; single-track; repetitive; predictable

1

to lead a life; to live a life

1

several years; a few years

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

2

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

1

security; stability; safety; peace

1

collecting; assembling

1

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run

1

to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

1

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

1

researcher

2

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

1

careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate

1

preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead

1

semipermanent

1

selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

1

dealing with; coping with

1

establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration

1

strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious

1

ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right

1

parting; farewell

2

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

to give a reason

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

4

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1