jpdb beta

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

3

to rock; to shake; to swing

1

to jump from one thing to another

1

chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

1

chainlike

1

dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

1

memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir

3

than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

1

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)

1

synergy

1

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out

1

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

1

query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry

1

to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem

1

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

1

deep emotion; strong feelings

1

spouse; wife; husband; partner

1

to hasten one's death

3

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

1

to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story

1

report to a superior

1

rejection; dismissal

1

in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert

1

to be a good match (for); to stand a chance (against); to be able to compete (with); to hold one's own

1

chance; opportunity

1

thought; idea; ideology

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

4

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

2

noise; sound

1

any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)

1

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

2

early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

3

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

1

essentially nonexistent; virtually nil

1

treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

1

speculative

1

lifesaving

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to turn left; to turn to the left

1