jpdb beta

to breathe

1

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

1

favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

6

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

4

reverence

1

seeming (to be); appearing; apparently

1

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

1

difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

1

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

2

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

2

to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)

1

end; close; conclusion; termination

3

to (do) like this

4

to the end; to the last

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment

5

beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully

1

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

1

appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence

7

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

8

Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam

8

blunder; miss; slip; oversight

1

per-capita division; division according to the number of people

1

count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)

6

disguise; masquerade

24

suspect

1

questions and answers; dialogue

1

to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)

4

almost every day; almost daily

1

to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

3

to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)

2

example; precedent; case

1

unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless

1

to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)

2

how many years; how long; what year

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

2

independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative

1

acquaintance

5

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

5

to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

1

to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

1

unspecified large number (of people)

1

to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible

1

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses

1

black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure

1

with a snap; (breaking) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well

4

to bring to light; to expose (to the world)

1

signature phrase; signature saying; closing spiel; surefire line; catchphrase

2