jpdb beta

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

8

a second time; again; once more; twice

5

piranha

1

to approach; to draw near

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

2

former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

2

well!; huh; my, my

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

8

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

4

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

4

arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength

13

to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)

3

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase

2

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

12

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

1

rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly

7

daytime television serial; soap opera

1

metabolic

1

lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity

1

denial; negation; negation; NOT operation

4

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind

8

take a chance; go for broke; nothing ventured, nothing gained

1

enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

2

to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all

1

not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned

5

stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire

1

to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)

14

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

5

moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

2

only; nothing but

4

point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark

1

I; me

11

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

2

batting practice facility; batting practice center; batting cage

1

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

3

metal bat

3

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

if it's the case

2

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

1

isn't that right?

6

Yamaoka

2

ha ha ha (laughter)

5

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

4

it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written

2