jpdb beta

leaving to chance; leaving to fate

2

opinion; point of view

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

1

present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

1

border zone

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

1

to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)

1

sea route

1

to board a ship

2

embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)

1

harbour

5

northern route

2

(air or sea) route; course; line; run

3

opposite direction

1

stopping at a port

1

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

1

probability; likelihood; chances

2

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

1

a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number

1

short term; short time

1

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

1

delivery; transfer; hand-over

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

place; room; margin; scope

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

nesting hole; burrow; den

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

1

light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

assertion; declaration; affirmation

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

1

carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

1

emotional; sentimental

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

1

to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained

1

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

1

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

1

statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

2

to propose; to suggest

1