jpdb beta

castle

6

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

3

what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

1

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

2

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

3

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

3

new menu item; new dish on a menu

1

advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner

2

drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)

1

bowling (esp. tenpin)

1

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

3

heading; header (in soccer); butting (in boxing)

1

I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead

2

gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

4

long talk

1

association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

2

recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo

1

restriction; restraint; binding; constraint

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

2

it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

3

good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

1

charm; amulet

1

reason; right

1

goodness; good

3

to pamper; to spoil

1

it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)

1

sly; cunning; crafty

1

way (of doing); method

3

immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay

1

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

2

to take by surprise

1

blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

1

is that so?

1

steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)

3

to cast down one's eyes

3

one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future

1

flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

1

inconvenient

4

to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

1

self-will; obstinacy

1

self-defense; self-defence

1

rehabilitation

1

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

5

goodness; excellence; virtue

3

sense of reality

2

indicate reason; infers some protest

4

and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

1

society; public; community; social studies

5