jpdb beta

deciphering; decoding

4

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

2

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

5

to get information out of a person; to begin listening

6

criminal condemned to death; convict on death row

5

personal; individual; private

1

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

18

from what time

1

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

2

trivial; not amounting to much

2

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

2

to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell

1

the end

7

interference; meddling; butting in

1

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

4

to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of

1

to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps

1

to have an interest (in)

1

thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article

3

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

5

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

1

psychologist

2

scholar

1

to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away

2

heart; guts; nerve; central part

1

deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

2

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

2

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

5

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

waste of time; killing time

1

already; too late

3

to fry; to saute; to stir-fry

1

fire; flame; blaze

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

26

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

8

truth; reality

1

leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)

1

wall; fence

1

newspaper company

1

advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

2

deep affection; dear; beloved

1

Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

1

ten o'clock

1

to plow through (a wave) (plough); to tack (against the wind)

1