jpdb beta

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

2

alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation

1

to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

1

most part; greater part; majority

2

fanatic

1

flight; rout; debacle

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

4

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

3

fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot

1

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

3

(not so) much; (not) very

2

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

2

arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

1

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

2

aerial warfare; air war

8

moving out; transfer

1

great difference; major mistake

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

5

try to be; want to be

2

to say too much; to go too far

1

on the brink of collapse; in a state of near-collapse

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin

3

inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

3

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

2

ultimate; final; last; eventual

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

1

inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing

1

taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away

2

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

2

formal objection; opposition (e.g. to a patent)

1

to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

1

to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

1

reference; allusion

2

grief; lamentation

1

modern

1

attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of

1

to be of use (service)

1

objection; dissent; protest

5

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned

2

sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...

1

how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

3

belief; faith; adherence; espousal

1

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

2