jpdb beta

black lustre; black luster

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

4

Uonuma

1

back seat (of a car); rear seat

3

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

4

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

2

arbitration; intercession; mediation

1

(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

2

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

1

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

1

array; muster; line-up; full force

1

pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

3

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

3

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

2

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

7

moving about; stirring about

1

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

2

on bad terms; at loggerheads

2

to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

2

intimate; close

1

for this reason

8

to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

2

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

1

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

2

gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy

8

precious; valuable

1

to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly

1

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

1

the whole world

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls

1

sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

1

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

ground; earth's surface

1

to fall prostrate

2

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

5

exception

1

effect; efficacy; validity; potency

2

major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

1

suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

3