jpdb beta

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

2

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

2

hair whorl

2

to thank

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

1

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

3

right; privilege

1

compensation; amends; redeeming feature

3

very small; tiny; insignificant

2

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

12

freedom; liberty

1

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

3

still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

2

precisely because

3

society; the world; the times

1

lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

2

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2

all you want; as much as one wants

3

having gone too far to turn back

1

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

1

to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible

1

one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish

1

closing part of a balance sheet; balance of accounts; consistency; coherence

1

joint together; opposite; facing

1

to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)

2

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

7

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern

4

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

1

hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

2

looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

1

meaning; called; said

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

consenting to; agreeing to; understanding; being convinced of; being satisfied

1

to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

2

word; term; language; speech

2

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

2

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

5

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

1

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

5

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection

1

demand for; request

1

to understand; to make out

1

to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

2

to grant someone's request; to do a favour

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2