jpdb beta

to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind

2

interruption; suspension; break

2

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

poor physical health; bad shape

1

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

1

(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

3

to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

1

to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

1

disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing

2

participation; joining; entry; adherence

2

hood; kerchief

3

to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

self-torturing; masochistic

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

one third; a third part

2

Shinkansen; bullet train

56

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

3

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

2

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

2

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

1

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

1

chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air

3

to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen

2

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

2

exhaust sound; exhaust note

1

the whole town

1

stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity

1

to win; to gain victory

2

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

2

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

a few hours

1

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

4

doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own

1

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

2

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

for the present; for the time being

1

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

to detain; to take into custody

1

herself; she herself

1