jpdb beta

interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

2

careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault

1

chain of command

2

smile

1

to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of

1

glaring (eyes); piercing; penetrating

1

no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

1

rank; ranking order; hierarchy

1

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

1

marquis; lord; daimyo

5

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

1

you must lose a fly to catch a trout; sometimes the best gain is to lose

1

logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

2

suspicious-looking; fishy

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

2

latest; most recent; nearest (in time)

2

frontal attack

1

outspoken; forthright; frank; direct

1

experienced; seasoned; veteran

1

substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)

2

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

desk

1

back of the hand

1

to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession

1

suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

1

experienced; veteran; skilled; expert

1

faithful dog

1

special; extraordinary

2

to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

1

laminate; veneer

1

frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely

1

commanding officer

1

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

the world in general; society; convention

1

landscape painting

4

eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days

2

in name; on paper

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

naming; giving a name; designation; nominal

1

large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

1

expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face

1

northern part; the north (of a region)

1

plain; moor; prairie

2

rivers

6

to become complicated

1

centre; center; middle

2