jpdb beta

cause; origin; source

4

unexpected; unforeseen

3

absent-mindedness; stupor; stupefaction; fainting

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

3

each time it happens; at all such times

2

already proved

1

more than anybody

1

taste; liking; preference

1

complete knowledge

1

one by one; in detail; minutely

2

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

5

suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

2

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

plan; strategy

12

gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

10

fatal; lethal

4

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

1

major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

1

covering; protection; backing; relief

3

component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

2

to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

ruin; destruction; fall

4

discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure

7

help; assistance; service

4

taster for poison

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

6

willing to do; prepared

3

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

7

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

4

to warm over

1

plot; conspiracy; conference

1

treatment as a guest; guest

1

respect; esteem; regard

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

2

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

4

reply; answer; response

1

nodding; greeting (with eyes)

2

throwaway; disposable; single-use

1

deception; deceit

1

emotion; affect

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic

2

originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

1

one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

5

to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)

2

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

4