jpdb beta

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

1

looks; features

1

to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

2

exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

1

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1

curse; malediction; hex

4

rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

3

to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)

1

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

1

inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure

1

calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare

1

bell signalling that work, class, etc. has formally begun

2

release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)

4

from out of nowhere; from who knows where

2

to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake

9

nose

1

new student; freshman; first-year student

2

emphasis-adding particle

36

to become hoarse; to become husky

2

generally

2

substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon

4

every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of

2

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

2

required (subject)

2

continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on

2

food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life

1

nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others

1

violence; mayhem

1

punishment; penalty

2

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

1

travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)

3

talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

7

to compete with; to vie for

2

at that time; in those days

1

one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn

1

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

2

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

2

length (of an animal); body length

2

marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard

2

inhabiting; living

2

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

2

the seven seas

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

3

to resort to violence; to behave violently; to use force

1

in this manner; in this way; like this

2

setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)

7

addition; adding; supplement

1

structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

1