jpdb beta

blues

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

1

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

1

than; from; out of; except; but; more

1

genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

1

start; commencement; beginning; initiation

1

capture; seizure

1

emperor's secret orders

1

scrap

3

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

2

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

1

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

3

OK; okay

1

ground; earth's surface

1

to swim

1

thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

1

slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

1

to perspire; to sweat

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

let's see what you've got; show me what you've got

1

hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

3

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

4

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

2

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

like that; so

1

rocket launcher

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

4

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

1

ho-ho

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

1

just one person; only one

1

that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

3

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

2

military forces; hosts; troops

1

companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

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.)

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

1

new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

2

shell; cannonball

2

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

2

means; is; as for

1

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1