jpdb beta

to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)

1

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

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

1

to be reliable

3

ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

1

strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork

2

beach; seashore; seaside; coast

2

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

1

area

1

population; common talk

1

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

10

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

3

street; quarter; district; area

1

main street

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

4

unsteady steps; bobbing

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

hmm; I see; hrm

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

1

having in mind; happening to know of; idea

1

mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

5

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

spacious; vast; wide

5

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

2

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

1

please (give me); please (do for me)

4

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

2

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

12

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

3

outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state

5

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

6

but; however; provided that

7

twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)

1

so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here

20

instead; but (on the other hand)

1

as usual

1

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

1

to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)

2

irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal

1

party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)

1

organization; organisation; forming

1

-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be

1

pitch black

2

overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle

6

to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with

2

plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

1

contrastive

1

showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy

3

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1