jpdb beta

softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is

8

inside pocket

4

folding into four; quarto

2

formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

5

plan; protocol; manifest; program

3

(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin

1

bell (often globular)

1

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

2

consideration; taking into account

3

future; distant future

2

to be needed; to be wanted

4

failure; rejection; rupture

1

failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards

1

should do; ought to do

1

um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

4

what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

3

hindsight-based opinion

1

optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary

1

gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

6

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

3

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

5

while; during; performed in this condition

1

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

1

oneself; myself

2

how long; how much; to what extent

2

cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made

4

mistake; error; blunder

1

essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)

1

process; course; mechanism

2

the last moment; the very end

2

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

4

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

8

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

4

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

5

armchair theory; impracticable theory

1

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

2

to make a mistake

1

often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

3

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

6

dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

almond (Prunus dulcis)

1

retina

3

screen

1

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

3

talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity

1