jpdb beta

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

ridiculous; odd

2

rusted; rusty

2

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

4

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

4

to be helpful; to be useful

6

reaction; response

3

to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

2

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

2

come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

6

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

to finish; to graduate

2

hatch

2

to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

3

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

rust

5

tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)

1

to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

1

to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

1

small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

2

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

4

to hold in one's mouth

6

Earth Horse (55th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)

1

cover; lid; cap

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

8

hades; realm of the dead

1

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

2

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

4

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

3

light; illumination; glow; lamp; light

2

reliance; dependence

2

to ooze (out); to seep

1

same; similar; (just) like; equal

1

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

2

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

2

meter; gauge

3

handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name

4

stagnant water; still water; water stopping

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

1

abrupt; sudden

1

aeroplane; airplane; aircraft

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

3

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

3

oil

1