jpdb beta

racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

1

number; series of digits

3

parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

5

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

1

going through; going via; going by way of

1

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

3

hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

1

intermittent

1

one second

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

2

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

1

blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

1

to lay bare; to expose; to reveal

1

to shout at

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)

1

indescribable; having no way to express

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

to pay

1

no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than

1

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

5

deep breath

6

to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun

1

desperation; struggle to the death

1

running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

2

to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul

1

mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape

1

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

1

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

2

choice; selection; option

2

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

6

despair; hopelessness

1

decision; determination

1

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

1

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

1

to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

truly; in earnest

1

funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

1