jpdb beta

dried meat; jerky

3

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

1

to breathe out; to exhale

3

restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious

2

conversation

4

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

3

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

3

one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

4

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

3

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

in the forest

1

moonlight; moonbeam

1

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

2

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

6

to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

1

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

1

rather than (do ...)

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

4

flower bed

1

poisonous insect

1

to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things

1

to lie down (and rest)

1

sleepiness; drowsiness

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

4

in a circle (ring)

1

to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded

2

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

belligerent; warlike

1

I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?

7

falling over; toppling sideways

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

intelligence operative; spy

3

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

3

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

1

to relax; to make oneself comfortable

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit

1

to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

2

weak attitude

1

collar; lapels

1

thigh; femoral

2

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

2