jpdb beta

hotbed; breeding ground

1

control; management (e.g. of a business)

1

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

1

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

1

inspection; observation

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)

1

all on one's own

1

fecundity; having many children; abundant production

1

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

3

(not) even once; (not) ever

1

diplomatic issue

1

point of compromise; common ground

1

meeting; assembly; association; conjunction

1

Son of God; child of an emperor

2

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

1

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

1

to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over

1

main purpose; primary objective

1

if so; in that case; in that situation

1

birth; creation; formation

2

quits; even; square

1

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

1

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

3

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

4

to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

1

international community; international society; the world

1

square; formal; prim; stuffy

1

based on; on the basis of

1

whereabouts

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

difficult to speak about

1

parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement

1

last resort

1

playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

1

burn; scald

2

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

use; utility; profit; gain

1

to be found; to be discovered

2

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

2

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

2

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

1

secret agreement

16

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

1

tremor; fluctuation

1

civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

1