jpdb beta

to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

2

hair (on the head); (a) hair

3

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

5

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

6

discoverer

4

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

2

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

3

forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money

2

very likely; very probable

2

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

11

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

6

to get information; to find out; to get wind of

8

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

8

senior high school student

9

great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

2

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

1

to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass

3

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

5

irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial

2

adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)

10

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

convenient; handy; useful

1

shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

1

to pout

1

before now; hitherto

2

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

2

to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)

5

townsman; townswoman; resident of a town; townspeople; townsfolk

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

7

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

3

confession

2

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

4

that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

6

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

really; truly; indeed; good grief

10

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

7

great detective

10

crime; offence; offense

6

arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

6

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

9

arrest; apprehension; capture

4

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1