jpdb beta

was

1

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

5

adaptation; accommodation; conformity

1

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

2

to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

1

long talk

1

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

3

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

2

how; in what way; by what means

12

bad taste

1

parent and child

2

invention

1

to count; to enumerate

2

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

1

to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

2

to shake one's head

2

puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

9

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

1

to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

9

to affect; to impact; to influence

3

what to do

1

simple; easy

1

but; however; provided that

7

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

2

to send in

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

3

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

5

to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

1

nightmare; bad dream

1

to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into

2

presumption; assumption; estimation

4

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

10

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

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

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

2

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

7

whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence

6

to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

4

to hesitate to say

1

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

1

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

to dirty one's hands

2

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

14

decision; determination

2

supercomputer

1