jpdb beta

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

place; room; margin; scope

5

gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)

1

to shake; to waver; to tremble

1

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

1

field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly

1

someone who is in their element; (lit.) fish that has found water

1

every minute; per minute

1

whale (Cetacea spp.)

8

to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

2

to be possible to occur

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

1

piranha

1

conspirators; faction; cabal; clique

1

to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

1

cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

1

whereabouts

1

to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

reading aloud; recitation

1

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

torture

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

1

wet towel; damp towel

1

intimacy; friendship

1

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

to be stripped of all one's clothes; to lose everything one has

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

1

Monday

1

Tuesday

1

Wednesday

1

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

2

warning; advice

1

to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand

1

to yell; to rant; to rave

1

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

1

to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse

1

Thursday

2

Friday

2

narrow margin; slim margin

1

Saturday

6

the following week; the next week

1

Tuesday

4

Wednesday

2

line

1

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

1

extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling

1