jpdb beta

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

3

not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

2

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)

1

wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee

1

sudden rise; steep climb; trending

2

exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

1

to grasp tightly

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

3

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

huge; big; enormous

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

1

success rate

4

half

4

unanimity

1

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

2

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

saliva; spit; spittle

1

to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up

1

ten percent

1

all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

1

as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

1

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

1

losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself

1

bamboo ware

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)

3

normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

4

way (of doing); manner; method; means

2

group; mass

2

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

3

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

1

how much; how many; what amount; what extent

1

dying; death; dead; useless; damned

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

utmost limits; extremity; limit

1

to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

1

sign; signal; cue

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

1

to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down

1

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

5

one more time; once more; once again

1