jpdb beta

a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes

1

if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)

1

fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope

1

impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous

1

no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be

2

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

2

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

1

submachine gun

10

going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with

2

to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

1

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

1

going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)

1

blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space

1

change of course

1

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

1

to catch off guard; to catch unprepared

1

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

2

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

5

1,000; one thousand

1

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

3

every minute; per minute

1

a few seconds; several seconds

2

loading (a firearm)

1

ninety; 90

1

broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

1

to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand

2

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

muffled voice

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

11

shooting; sniping

1

direct hit

4

wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

2

the second time

2

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

(keeping a) low profile

1

skin and bones

1

tough; strong; tenacious

3

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

1

to throw oneself (into an activity)

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

2

choice; selection; option

1

oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

2

to push aside; to push one's way through

2

to hide oneself

2

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

3