jpdb beta

on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity

1

duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

1

mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable

1

silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

2

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

4

in the meanwhile; during the time

2

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

4

back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

1

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

1

core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel

2

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

4

to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

1

way of asking; way of listening; listener

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

9

direct import; direct importation

2

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

1

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

1

entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning

1

straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct

1

trade (foreign)

1

to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

1

kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

1

to comfort; to console; to amuse

1

had better ...; had better not ...

3

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

Kélo, Chad

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

and; thereupon; because of that

2

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

1

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

1

question; interpellation

1

simulation

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

idiotic; dolt; bonehead

1

to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak

2

thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

10

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

2

(circuit) breaker

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

2

kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

1

judo

1