jpdb beta

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

1

to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

2

lucky; fortunate

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

3

shadow; tail; following

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

5

to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew

3

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

4

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

7

shop; store

1

service entrance; delivery entrance

2

appointment

2

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

1

figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition

10

a bit more; a bit longer

3

to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

1

to doubt one's own eyes

1

and; thereupon; because of that

8

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

4

pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

1

yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

1

older sister; lass; young lady

66

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

4

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

7

considerably; not a little; in no small numbers

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

3

sisters

11

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

1

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

3

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

2

to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone

5

selection; choice; option

1

right; correct; proper; righteous; just

4

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

1

mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth

1

wheel (esp. of vehicle)

1

sigh

3

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

4

a certain ...

2