jpdb beta

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

3

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

10

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

7

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic

1

haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important

1

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

4

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

6

guess; speculation; supposition

2

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point

2

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling

2

absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming

3

constructive

1

to do

1

heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength

1

not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)

1

untouched; unused; intact

2

to taste; to try (food or drink)

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

6

tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

5

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

3

you; dear; honey

11

to shout (in anger); to yell

8

word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake

1

gentle; mild; meek; tender

1

deep affection; dear; beloved

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

1

friend

11

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

1

good health

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

6

always; constantly

3

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

10

difficult to ...; hard to ...

5

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

2

to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice

3

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

5

(as alike as) two peas in a pod

1

same family (race, tribe)

2

inside; interior; inner part

2

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

1

blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void

4

to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

4

to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

2

vocal sound; tone of voice

5

to be prominent; to be conspicuous

2