jpdb beta

terminus; last stop (e.g. train)

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

1

to quicken one's pace (steps)

2

to lead someone around by the nose

1

house built on sand; house of cards

1

fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

2

just one person; only one

1

intruder; invader; trespasser; raider

13

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

6

gulpingly; in one gulp

1

saliva; spit; sputum

1

to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

1

to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

6

bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)

1

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

to thrust into; to shove into; to push into; to drive into

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

5

immediately; promptly

3

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

9

calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness

3

leather

1

tremor; fluctuation

2

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

2

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

6

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

4

to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions

4

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

to fear; to be afraid of

1

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

groundless rumor (rumour)

1

to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

2

confusion; mixing; merger

1

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

17

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

2

dilemma; predicament

1

to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

2

district; section; sector

1

eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

7

word; language; speech

15

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

8

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

2

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

3

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

2

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

9

any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

2

to act; to take action

3

to take someone's life; to kill someone

3