jpdb beta

raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running

1

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

1

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

3

droplet infection

2

to fly around; to scatter

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in

1

(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)

1

bacterium; bacteria; germ

1

to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

1

I don't know; I don't understand

1

somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why

1

mutation

3

test tube

1

microscope

1

outbreak of an illness; onset of a condition; appearance of symptoms

1

uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

5

whether (or not); if

3

airborne infection

7

unusual occurrence; variation; mutation

2

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

1

tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining

1

antiviral drug

1

bugling (sound); honking; grumbling; complaining; car; automobile

1

to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

2

antiviral

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature

1

specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit

3

in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

1

prescription (of medicine); formula

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

2

downtown

1

to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly

3

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

2

if it is (the case that ...)

1

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

1

pandemic

2

regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...

2

second floor; upstairs

2

making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)

1

spiced sake (served at New Year's)

1

doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

4

when; at what point

2

sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat

1

safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

1

appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing

2

straight; upright; erect

1

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

1