jpdb beta

group; mass

10

to attack; to assault; to assail

1

more than expected

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

1

what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

3

farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

9

after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

1

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1

service; duty; work

2

ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

1

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

4

previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

1

magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number

3

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

2

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

1

best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

1

to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

1

just a little

1

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

1

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

9

magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

1

100,000; hundred thousand

2

micromachine

8

central nerves

3

parasitism

1

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

2

ultrahigh frequency; UHF; ultrashort waves

7

receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

2

thought; consideration; thinking

8

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

4

possession; owning

1

location; address

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

13

correct answer

1

urgent; requiring quick (response)

1

frequency band; waveband

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

7

Josef; Joseph; Jozef

2

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

2

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to do as one likes

1

scarce; few remaining

2

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

5

control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control

3

roger; understood; OK

3

assembly; aggregation

6