jpdb beta

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

3

although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

16

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

216

back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)

19

to jump upon (a moving object)

3

quietly; soundlessly

4

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

2

disregarding; ignoring

6

too much; excessively; too

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

8

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

5

for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

15

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

2

scene; spectacle; sight; view

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

7

charcoal; charred remains

3

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

7

extensive; vast range; wide scope

4

to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

1

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

5

as far as the eye can see

1

sandy soil

1

to count; to enumerate

3

it is not (like that) either

17

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

24

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed

1

to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord

1

black hair

12

mirage

1

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

4

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

3

to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

2

sun

3

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

3

general; shogun

17

to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire

18

intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

44

desk

1

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

2

commissioned officer

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

2

to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

1

office (e.g. the Oval Office)

3

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

9

to cross one's legs

1

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

1

surely; certainly

19

one's person

2