jpdb beta

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

3

to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply

1

demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire

1

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

5

why; how

1

(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business

18

big; large; great

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

4

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

to be

2

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

9

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

8

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

1

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

4

is not; am not; are not

3

what

1

personal; individual; private

1

target

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

4

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

world; society; people; the public

1

Tokyo

8

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

8

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

1

should do; ought to do

1

two

1

police; police officer; police station

5

cooperation; collaboration

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

4

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

end; close

1

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

3

our bank

4

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...

1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

2

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

1

information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

1

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

1

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1