jpdb beta

good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy

1

hello; good day; good afternoon

1

to escape; to run away

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

tower

4

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

chance; opportunity

1

to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

1

what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

1

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

eye-witness; witness

2

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

neck; head; dismissal; discharge

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

2

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)

4

in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

3

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

one thin flat object; one sheet

3

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

4

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

I see; that's right; indeed

1

such; this sort of; like this

1

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

1

surely; certainly

3

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

1

to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

7

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

last night; yesterday evening

1

policewoman

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

3

room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

6

after

1

two persons; two people; pair; couple

2

district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

1

house number; address

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

one hour

1

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

confinement

1