jpdb beta

oiran; highest-ranking courtesan; (arch.) prostitute

2

to talk; to chat; to chatter

4

direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

8

woman; female; feminine gender

19

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

2

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)

2

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

4

cool summer; cold summer; cooler-than-normal summer

117

various reasons

1

at large; fugitive

2

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

5

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

5

client

1

well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

3

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)

5

discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude

5

is not; am not; are not

1

that is to say; so that means

1

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

4

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

8

abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender

4

to do

10

teacher; instructor; professor

7

to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

17

south

2

small island; islet

1

survival

1

to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

4

friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people

1

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

3

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

6

whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

1

passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)

1

sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

be; is

10

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

1

late summer heat; lingering summer heat

1

that's so, isn't it

6

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

14

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

3

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

6

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

21

information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)

15

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

5

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

27

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

18

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

1

angle

6