jpdb beta

reply; answer; response

4

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

2

grip

1

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

6

great difference; big difference; wide margin

2

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

1

ergonomics; human factors; human engineering

2

based on; on the basis of

1

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

4

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

2

batch

1

learning by watching others; learning by imitation

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

3

mound

2

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

1

always; at any time

2

to make frantic efforts

1

to do one's best; to put forth every effort

1

to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort

1

windup; wind-up

1

to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

1

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

3

curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar

1

breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball

1

extent; scope; sphere; range; span

3

first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student

2

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

4

principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me

2

lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash

1

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)

1

ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

6

white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)

1

pulsation; pulsatory motion

2

to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

1

kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

1

speed

1

slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely

1

gun point; muzzle

5

bullet; shot; shell

2

even; but; however

3

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

1

faltering; hesitation

1

to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

2