jpdb beta

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

1

characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself

1

start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

2

railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring

2

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail

3

to surge; to well up; to gush out

2

flash (of light); glint; schiller

3

to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)

2

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

2

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

1

unity; union; solidarity; combination; banding together; teaming up

1

jumping ability; jumping power

1

half and half; fifty-fifty

1

succeeding; following; trailing; next

2

good luck

4

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

1

end goal; final target

2

(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly

1

from here; from this place

2

survival rate

1

to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning

2

conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

1

light bulb

1

pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top

1

main root; taproot

1

only once

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

spreading Buddhist teachings

1

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

1

chirp; cheep

1

in all

2

objective; aim; mark

1

to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs

1

cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold

1

den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

1

double (two-leaf) door

2

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

1

bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching

1

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

2

lady; gentleman; person

1

to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

1

introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part

2

paint

2

one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

2

transfer of a budget appropriation from one (government) section to another

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

2

to get tired of waiting

1

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

2