jpdb beta

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

2

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

13

bow (of a warship)

10

to give directions; to issue instructions

1

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

8

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

3

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

4

to cut into (a conversation); to interject

7

to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge

3

formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave

1

to correct oneself; to restate

4

envy

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

10

large warship

2

like; as if; the same as

3

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

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

15

light spot (e.g. a blip on radar); luminous dot; always-on pixel (as a defect in LCD displays); stuck pixel

8

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

3

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

5

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

3

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

3

dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

10

purple; violet

2

symbol; emblem; mental image; representation; idea

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

successively; one after another

1

to accrete; to become whole; to come together

1

seven o'clock

1

sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling

1

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

volley; fusillade

7

just before

3

to jar; to creak; to grate

3

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

1

two

6

when it becomes; when it comes to

3

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

9

nuclear fusion

18

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

19

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

3

speed of light

2

one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

5

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

21

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

3

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

3