jpdb beta

to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)

2

washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

1

to be too long

2

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

2

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

3

leaving open; leaving ajar; outspoken; frank

1

to join forces with; to cooperate with

1

at regular intervals; evenly spaced

2

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

3

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment

5

after; later

4

to show each other

1

to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

1

prediction; estimation

8

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

1

consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

4

short play; skit

2

experienced person; person who has had a particular experience

1

leaving (it) to others

1

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

1

be on your guard!; take care!

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

5

neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)

1

neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)

1

bang; slam; thud; crash

1

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

3

to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away

2

table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

1

great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

1

left side; left-hand side

1

numerical formula

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

study; pursuit of knowledge

2

opening ceremony (of the school term)

1

among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

1

sailing; marching; going out; dispatch

1

darkish; dusky

1

to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

1

ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

1

isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

1

to prohibit

4

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

2

to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

1

stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly

1

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

1

this

3

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)

1

to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note

1