jpdb beta

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

4

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

1

wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly

2

dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing

2

go that far; to that extent

9

to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)

3

favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about

1

conspirator; plotter

3

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

23

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

15

as (for); for; in the capacity of

23

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

9

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

12

harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady

1

that is; namely; i.e.

4

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

20

that is to say; so that means

19

further; above; anymore

4

wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice

2

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

7

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

43

conviction; belief; confidence

3

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

20

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

34

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

59

so; like this; in this way

7

to die

1

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

worshipper; admirer

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

9

firmly rooted; deep-seated

2

model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

13

good or bad; right or wrong; for better or for worse; rightly or wrongly

1

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

19

violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity

7

attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

1

too much; excessive; too

43

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

14

saga

2

only; nothing but

10

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

5

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

2

proper; appropriate; due; suitable

5

half a lifetime

1

longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

2

by (means of); with

6

wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

3