jpdb beta

just before

1

accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

3

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

1

(some) more; even more; longer; further

1

good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman

1

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

4

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

3

marriage

1

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

accidental death

1

second (in a series)

1

indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

2

one by one; one after another; successively

1

death; mortality; to die; to pass away

1

certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

3

uncle

4

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

1

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

3

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

3

to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

3

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

2

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse

1

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

2

mother

3

to beat to death; to kill

1

you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

1

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

1

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

3

nine o'clock

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

2

time of the crime

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

1

counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

1

lawyer; attorney

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

2

matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

2

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

2

younger sister

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1