jpdb beta

oneself; one's body

2

as soon as; right after

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

2

environment; circumstance

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

both hands; both arms; ten

9

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

7

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

2

pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

2

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

3

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

11

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

to come to a settlement

1

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

5

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

scolding

2

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

3

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

conclusion

1

to state; to express; to mention

2

to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

1

clock tower

3

public telephone; pay phone

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

6

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

15

tone; beep

1

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

8

(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

2

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

5

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

3

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

5

one by one; one each; one at a time

3

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

7

and; thereupon; because of that

8

sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

11

vacancy; vacant position

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

13

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

1

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

1

no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

2