jpdb beta

dividing into parts

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious

1

to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

6

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

1

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

1

success; hit

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

2

skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity

1

high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

1

all; every

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

1

correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with

1

to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

guess; conjecture

1

intention; aim; design

1

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

1

to have meaning; to be meaningful

3

something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

2

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

1

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

Flagship (company)

2

flagship

8

number one; first; best; most; game; round

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

someone; somebody

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

2

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

2

battleship

3

be; is

1

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

1

yes

1

United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain

1

return; coming back

1

child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

2

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

2

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

2

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

3