jpdb beta

obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted

1

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

1

at least; at most; (even) just

2

tall (of a person)

1

unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

2

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

1

with a great deal of effort; laboriously

2

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

rice bowl; tea cup; teacup

3

without

1

interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

1

handle; grip; knob

14

kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

1

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

1

seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

1

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

2

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

2

impossible to understand; impossible to decipher

1

bottom; sole

1

(made of) stone; stone-built

2

to pull up; to haul up

1

excavation; digging

3

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

1

talent; ability

1

full portrait; whole aspect; full story

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

3

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

8

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

3

to pick up; to pick out

1

to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)

1

principle of leverage

1

to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in

1

to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

5

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

3

society; the world; the times

1

circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

2

hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation

1

town hall

3

interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)

2

to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

1

not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

1

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

canter (horse gait)

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

1

skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2