jpdb beta

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

relation; relationship

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

5

moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

1

to bring someone along

1

to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

hey; say; look

2

how; in what way; how about

6

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

1

Takasaki (city in Gunma)

1

these guys; these fellows

2

news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

2

several months

1

some people; a few people; several people

2

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

to solve a mystery

1

back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

2

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

4

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

it's been a long time; long time no see

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

1

company president; manager; director

1

absence; disregard; indifference

2

yikes; oops; eep; wow

4

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

2

front company (for an organized crime operation)

1

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

1

yakuza

1

affectation; pretension

1

halfwit; blockhead; fool

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

1

to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding

1

seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

2

to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about

1

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

1

we; us

2

quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

1

to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together

1

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

back; behind; rear

1