jpdb beta

probable; likely

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

1

conversation; talk; chat

1

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

2

world; society; people; the public

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

3

that; the matter in question

1

awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion

2

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

2

futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

1

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

2

view; outlook; prospect

1

insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

1

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

3

play; drama

1

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...

1

money monger; money-happy person; person who is money-mad; money-grubber

1

to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

1

to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)

1

if; in case; supposing

1

as you can imagine; as imagined

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

2

alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call

1

too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous

1

insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

1

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster

15

(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

1

to pour on

1

slow; weak-headed

1

head; brains; intelligence

1

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

2

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

1

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

3

libel; defamation; slander; character assassination

1

to bear; to endure

3

the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

5

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

1