jpdb beta

to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on

4

imagination; supposition; guess

4

cold sweat

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

2

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

9

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

6

to the end; to the last

2

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

6

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

31

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

5

back of head

1

both hands; both arms; ten

11

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

3

lips

14

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

4

lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

1

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

6

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

3

to have meaning; to be meaningful

3

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

4

scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

1

to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue

1

chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

2

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

2

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

5

teary eyes

3

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

4

fainting in agony

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

6

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

2

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

3

attendance at a castle

2

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

10

call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

2

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

15

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

14

to grimace; to frown

2

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

21

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

3

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

15

(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes

5

to breathe out; to exhale

7

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is

5

problem child

2

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

6

potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability

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