jpdb beta

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

9

maid; helper; help; assistance

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

3

one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

3

twice

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

2

the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly

2

being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

14

fist

4

to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

19

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

4

distracted walking

1

to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

5

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

5

to shake one's head

1

huh?; what's up?

15

thus; in this way

2

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

1

use; service; purpose

1

fresh

4

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

3

motherhood; maternity

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

9

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

4

several minutes; a few minutes

3

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

timewise; temporal; chronal

1

binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

16

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

21

weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73

3

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

2

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

6

to look around; to survey

2

with a clink (click, clack)

3

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

2

you; I; me; oneself

3

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

4

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

shoulder

13

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

4

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

5

failure; mistake; blunder

6

arbitration; intercession; mediation

2