jpdb beta

simple and clear; plain and simple

1

to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

1

desire; wish; aspiration

1

realization; realisation

2

deadlock; stalemate

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

2

border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge

1

other side; opposite side; other party

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head

1

second; second base

1

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

1

earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)

1

to be helpful; to be useful

1

risk

1

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

2

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

1

approximately the same

3

density

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

1

timewasting; killing time

2

to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

1

technique; art; skill; move

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

two (long cylindrical things)

1

winning by an ippon; winning by a point

1

always; constantly

1

to order; to command; to appoint

2

establishment; founding; organization; organisation

1

besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so

1

time lag

1

friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship

2

record; transcript

2

charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

nature; property; disposition

2

hideout; secret base of operations; safe house

1

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

to abandon (ship)

1

does not

2

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

2

to suit the convenience of; to accommodate

1

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

2

trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

4

to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool

1

situation

1