jpdb beta

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

3

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

1

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

10

day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

1

detour; circumvention; turning movement

1

wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily

3

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

4

to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

3

to open one's eyes wide

8

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

3

to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)

2

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say

29

to look around; to survey

8

uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant

1

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

21

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

10

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

10

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

8

feelings of guilt

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

5

in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other

1

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

1

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

9

to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve

19

to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

1

feeling; sense; impression

9

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

6

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

10

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

reminiscent talk

1

indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

6

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

4

hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

1

new; fresh; novel

10

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

8

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

12

to recall; to remember; to recollect

28

to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

4

to look towards

2

short; brief

4

rest; break; recess; intermission

3

cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame

2

scar

2

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

59

reference; allusion

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1