jpdb beta

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

3

mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect

2

to form a circle; to stand in a circle

1

quarrel; dispute; argument

1

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

1

to invade

1

to hear a rumor; to get wind of

1

to like; to prefer

2

high; high school

1

unusual space; other dimension

1

to jump up and down; to hop

2

to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

1

to be in a huff

1

to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade

1

frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

1

region; limits; stage; level

1

god tree (Ailanthus)

3

funny story; funny anecdote

1

choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

national armed forces

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

1

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

1

distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

1

three-way deadlock

1

while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

1

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

1

one's future course

1

(one) line; (one) row

1

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

1

to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply

1

taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

1

coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

1

let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

1

I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

concern; interest

2

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

foolish thought; (one's own) thought; (one's own) idea

1

skyscraper

1

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

1

fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize

1

foolish; stupid

1

existential threat; life-or-death crisis

1

this world; earthly life

1

apathetic; indifferent

1

the ways of the world; human nature

1