jpdb beta

job hunting; job searching

1

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity

13

to cross one's mind; to be reminded

3

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

2

how; in what way; how about

20

to arrest the culprit

2

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

9

bodyguard

4

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

6

last night; yesterday evening

12

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

11

even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on

1

to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

4

hesitation; indecision; vacillation

7

building

8

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

5

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

6

however

14

to rock; to shake; to swing

5

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

3

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

4

pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth

3

to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with

2

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

10

ability; capability; competence; skill

1

quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

merely for form's sake

1

to happen to pass by

1

oh, yes?; really?

5

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

4

is that so? (generally rhetorical)

6

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

17

admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic

2

to smile

14

back (of body)

42

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

6

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

3

obedient; docile; quiet

5

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

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

23

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

15

to rush over; to run up to

4

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

11

trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

9

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

16

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

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