jpdb beta

ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

23

guess; conjecture

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

1

emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

2

to subsist; to keep on living

5

to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

2

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

1

truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

2

fact; truth; reality

8

by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)

2

word; vocabulary

1

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

4

to translate; to interpret

1

two

4

nuance

1

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

5

liar; fibber

1

relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect

9

security measures

1

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

from now on; hereafter

2

more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

1

the other day; lately; recently

2

cause; origin; source

1

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

1

four

2

by means of; due to; because of; according to

3

the end

6

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

4

next term; next period; next version; next release

3

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

9

building

1

surveillance camera; security camera

3

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

1

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

13

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

3

photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions

1

simply; merely; only; solely

2

twice

4

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

6

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

2

very much; exceedingly; extremely

1

answering machine; answerphone

1

time and time again; many times; a number of times

1

to prowl after; to keep watch on

1

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

3