jpdb beta

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

1

evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

vocal sound; tone of voice

1

temperature

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

4

to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

5

pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing

1

electronic sound

1

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

1

drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

4

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

1

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

3

whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

3

quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

2

hostility; animosity; enmity

1

express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

2

precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern

1

to grow hoarse; to become husky

2

angry voice

3

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

1

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

3

expression; look; countenance; face

1

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

recently; lately; these days

1

to be discouraged; to shrink from

1

firing; discharge of gun

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

2

each (person); everyone; individual; respective

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

1

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

2

subordinate person

2

cuff; armhole

3

wire; wire rope

9

to bind up; to tie up

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

rope

1

handcuffs; manacles

1

waterproof sheet; tarpaulin; tarp; flysheet (of a tent)

1

to tear off; to strip; to rob

2

young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship

9

to raid; to launch an attack; to invade

1

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

2