jpdb beta

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

tonight; this evening

1

the former

1

attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession

2

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

demon world

2

the spiritual world

2

to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious

1

invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable

2

cooling-off (period)

2

incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person

1

butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom

1

limit; bound

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

1

to have no chance (of succeeding)

1

to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

1

weight; sinker (fishing)

5

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

1

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

part; component

2

definition

1

mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

2

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

3

mermaid; merman

1

to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

1

separation; divorce; severing of connections

1

lack of relation (to); independence (of)

1

heyday; golden age

1

to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

1

pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing

1

body fluids

1

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

1

unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

1

rank; standing

1

threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

1

to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)

7

precedent

1

government office; public office

1

stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK

2

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae

1

valuable article; valuables

1

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

to throw into; to toss into

1

the reverse; other side; lining

3

one's rival in love

5

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)

1

living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

1