jpdb beta

prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante

2

sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

1

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

duty; obligation

1

to do

1

silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

1

to watch over; to watch attentively

1

person; member

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish

1

moonrise; rise of the Moon

4

slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

2

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

3

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

5

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

centre; center

1

two o'clock

1

ten o'clock

1

dividing into parts

1

Joseon Dynasty (Korea, 1392-1910); Yi Dynasty; Ly Dynasty (Vietnam, 1009-1225)

3

backup

1

olive

2

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

informal; simplified

1

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

2

direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation

1

hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)

1

pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

1

eight o'clock

1

Minotaur

3

surprise

1

ambush; lying in wait for an ambush

1

Spain

1

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

1

force (bulldoze) one's way through

1

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

1

going straight on; going straight ahead

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

1

noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick

1

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

four o'clock

2

to some extent; to a certain extent

1

one floor (of a building); single floor

1

top floor

1

sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops

1

with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

1

maze; labyrinth; inner ear

1