jpdb beta

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

reaching first base safely due to opponent's error

1

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

3

to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)

1

buying; purchasing; procurement

1

fragment; one of the group or party

2

Aimee; Amy

1

Dana

1

heather (color, colour)

1

Andy; Andi; Andie

1

buyer

1

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

4

snow storm; blizzard

4

high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

3

folding fan

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

3

to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

2

spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

5

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

3

to stiffen; to harden

1

god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest

1

charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity

2

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

6

fortune; good deed; curious

1

signs; omen; symptoms

2

to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with

1

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

6

human power; human strength; human effort; human agency

3

Nagoya (city)

2

third stage; three stages

1

to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour

2

half-nakedness

1

to yield; to give way to; to make way for

1

sleigh; sled; sledge

2

watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy

1

concern; business

1

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

1

drift

1

roadside; wayside; route

2

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

1

encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

2

thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey

1

kitchen waste; food scraps; raw garbage

3

to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance

2

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

3

lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

4

ellipse

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

2