jpdb beta

necessary expense

1

side effect; adverse reaction

2

sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness

2

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

2

prescription; formulation; formula; recipe

1

candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

2

ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

1

bell (often globular)

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

7

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

3

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

5

to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain

3

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

3

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

2

nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web

2

main entrance; front entrance; main exit; front exit

1

sleepless vigil; night watch; vigilance

4

to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

12

(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam

7

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

5

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

5

progress; being under way

1

command post

1

to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to

12

to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself

3

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

4

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

12

to pray; to wish

9

the person himself

1

knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

1

cheerful (look); healthy (complexion)

2

to rain incessantly; to downpour

6

putting into operation; invocation

8

success; hit

6

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

5

not necessarily so; is not always true

2

underwater

3

immediately; right away; on the spot

9

extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out

2

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

11

so to speak

1

chaff

3

flare

4

missile

4

evasion; avoidance

13

equipment

10

fighter (aircraft)

1

blindly following others

1

following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

1