jpdb beta

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

3

human; personal

2

all day; for a whole day

1

strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing

2

busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)

1

laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

2

supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

1

amount of material resources

3

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

3

to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

2

difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect

2

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid

1

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

2

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

1

multi-

1

winning percentage

1

rapidly

1

variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables

1

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

2

synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive

1

one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency); thickness; advantageous circumstances; one-tenth of a monme of silver

1

investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

1

woman past her prime

1

the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly

3

seventy; 70

2

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

2

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)

1

flawless; absolute perfection

1

small hill; low hill; hillock

1

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

2

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

2

also called

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

1

Blowin' in the wind

1

to become calm; to die down

1

perception; sensing; noticing

1

to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

1

assistance; backing; reinforcements

2

selfish

1

acid; sourness; sour taste

1

firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

15

to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes

2

to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off

1

My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1