jpdb beta

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

1

annoying; noisy; strict

4

prophet; predictor; prognosticator

4

huge; big; gargantuan

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

1

incurable illness

1

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

1

having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

2

to cower in fear; to be scared; to be nervous

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

3

to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff

1

vitality; (one's) life force

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

1

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

2

as one promised

1

liar; fibber

1

serves you right!

2

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

1

complete recovery

1

return; relapse; recurrence

1

to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

3

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

3

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

1

black (colour, color)

1

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

2

taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

1

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

fake (staged) kidnapping

1

the end

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

to be silent; to say nothing

4

even though; despite; when

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

to be needed; to be wanted

5

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

2

hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up

1

attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

2

popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

1

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

1

thank you; thanks

1

static electricity

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

light blue; pale blue; aqua

2

yellow; amber

2

advice

1