jpdb beta

younger; junior

4

child; children

15

severe; hard

3

to suffer a loss

2

to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

1

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically

3

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

2

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

2

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

1

fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight

5

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

1

secrecy; highly classified information

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

3

inhabitant; resident; citizen; population

1

arena

3

an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

2

that is to say; so that means

1

to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager

1

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

3

end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

1

to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)

2

hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort

1

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

1

to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by

5

seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude

1

sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)

5

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

1

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

2

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

3

electric current

3

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture

3

evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge

1

to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up

2

if it's the case

4

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2

strong; intense; severe

4

to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off

1

foolish act; folly

3

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

1

before now; hitherto

1

to make an error

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

3

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

5

to be silent; to say nothing

4