jpdb beta

to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

downcast look

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1

immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement

1

consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

1

map; atlas; chart; plan

1

government office; public office

2

to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

2

excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling

1

Hawaii; Hawai'i

1

shooting range; firing range

1

languid; listless

3

to get a (driver's) license

1

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

1

passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification

1

boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)

1

most important

1

simple is best; less is more

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

1

metallic

1

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

1

edged tool; cutting instrument; knife

1

does not seem; unlikely; improbable

1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

1

cunning; wiliness; craftiness

2

to poke; to push

1

to be smashed up

2

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

fatigue fracture; fatigue failure

2

short time

1

to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself

1

to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

5

manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties

1

to make plans

1

one's (own) house; one's (own) home

1

to be away from home; to be out of the house

3

apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

to become an expert; to be a master (of)

1

sense of security

1

at once; immediately; right now

2

no sleep or rest; working day and night

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

3