jpdb beta

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

2

there is nothing

5

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

13

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

9

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

15

shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

6

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

2

tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard

9

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

1

to stiffen; to become stiff

6

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

8

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

2

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

6

to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

9

soft voice

1

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

14

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...

47

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

33

new employee; freshman employee; new hire

1

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

20

that is to say; so that means

5

first; new

7

going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

17

to shake one's head

20

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

17

wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

21

unexpectedly; surprisingly

2

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

4

smoothly; easily; readily

6

to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

7

rather than

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

5

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

6

only; sole; unique

1

niece

1

this world; this life; world of the living

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

4

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

4

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

9

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

8

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

3

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

8

both hands; both arms; ten

21

throat

16

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

10