jpdb beta

to have a talk; to tell a story

3

we; us; I; me

10

ridiculous; odd

3

of no concern at all; no skin off my nose

1

sounds good; sure thing; no problem

1

to close; to shut

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

1

to lock; to fasten a lock

1

back gate

1

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

4

since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

1

two times; twice; two degrees

3

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

4

axe; ax; hatchet

4

hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

1

to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

1

yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

1

round and cute (esp. of eyes)

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

10

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

6

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

3

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

3

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

1

prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

4

low voice; whisper

2

hollow; cavity; hole

1

even if; even though; however; no matter how

2

to watch steadily; to stare

1

to ponder; to brood

1

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

2

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

2

instead; but (on the other hand)

4

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

2

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

personal delivery

1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

3

thanks; gratitude

1

cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

1

to clear away; to remove; to demolish

3

to happen to come

1

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated

5