jpdb beta

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

1

seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)

1

to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone

1

reproduction; duplication; reprinting

3

to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

1

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

long time; many years

1

police; police officer; police station

1

cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)

1

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

5

at times; occasionally

1

to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die

1

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

1

understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

1

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

5

sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course

2

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

1

to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

1

in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow

1

opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

1

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

1

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

1

ahead; before; ago

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

we; us

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

1

genuine article; real thing; real deal

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

oh; ah; I'll be darned

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

the scruff or nape of the neck

1

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

1

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

1

means; way; measure

1

to choose; to select

1

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

1

to hide; to conceal

2

torture

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

1