jpdb beta

to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open

2

in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on

3

to stare back at; to look back at

2

natural light; unpolarized light

1

slatted shutter; louver door (window)

6

spiral staircase

1

clanging; empty; deserted

1

leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

sofa; couch

9

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

central part; heart (of a city, etc.)

5

should not; must not

1

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

2

to take command; to give direction

1

excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence

1

ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

1

complexity

1

(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency

1

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

1

removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation

2

(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

3

calling by name; designation; nomination

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

3

concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

1

line; row; rank; list

1

firefighter; fireman

1

discharge of water (from a river, dam, etc.); drainage; spraying water (on); hosing

1

to have fortune come your way; to become lucky

1

father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

1

to defeat

1

documentary

1

live video

1

reporter; journalist

1

unnatural death; violent death

1

one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance

1

later on; eventually; afterwards

1

if so; in that case

2

isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

1

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick

1

to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

2

intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)

1

monster

4

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

1

to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)

2

to torture; to persecute; to excruciate

1

if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

1