jpdb beta

obstruction; inhibition

1

spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham

1

toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

1

chance; opportunity

1

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

3

evening sun; setting sun

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

1

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

3

to collide; to clash

4

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden

1

to cancel; to call off

2

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)

1

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

1

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

1

quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire

1

next; then; after that

1

high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

1

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup

1

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

2

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

track-and-field events

2

hard rubber (e.g. ebonite, vulcanite)

1

spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; spiked shoes; spikes; injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking

1

smooth

1

atmospheric pressure

1

to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

1

absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw

1

assist; assistance

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness

1

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

1

ability; performance; efficiency

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

1

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

as (somebody) says

1

plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1