jpdb beta

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

1

grasp; catch; understanding

2

(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside

1

to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

10

brink; critical moment

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

3

trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

2

end-of-year

1

class-B; B class; B grade; second rate

4

two classes; double; two sets

2

promotion; advancement

3

throwaway match (i.e. one played after a tournament has already been decided); dead rubber

2

one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

4

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

3

's house; 's home

1

hell

2

round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations

1

an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

2

one second

5

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

1

third stage; three stages

5

one's whole life; one's lifetime

2

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

8

rank-deciding competitions (e.g. in go or shogi)

5

continuation; succession; series

3

list; wrist

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

2

elegant; lively but restrained; quietly beautiful

2

to smile (at someone)

1

personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis

2

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

2

hope; wish; aspiration

3

to get in touch with

2

misfire

1

resignation; giving up the game for lost

13

content of a letter

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

6

heartbeat

1

email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male

1

such

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

3

address; destination

1

south

8

Zen temple

13

gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally

1

duel; shoot-out

2

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

3