jpdb beta

one hand

1

distance; range

5

materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

1

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

1

translation; version (e.g. "English version")

1

only; nothing but

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

1

half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer

1

upper left

1

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

1

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)

1

every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)

2

orphanage

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

almost every day; almost daily

1

to be absorbed in reading

1

to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

5

staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

1

to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

1

technical skill; ability; capacity

1

now that you say that; now that you mention it

1

to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

1

and; as well as

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

to dance; to perform a dance

1

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

1

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

1

luckily; blessedly; fortunately

1

cooperation; collaboration

2

suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression

1

to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)

1

disturbance; riot; mayhem

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

4

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed

1

loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

3

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

hatred

1

detailed; clear

1

granted that; even if; even though

1

to stare back (at); to glare back

1

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

1

to dispel doubts

1

to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

8