jpdb beta

persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate

3

to prowl after; to keep watch on

1

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster

1

knowing; (an) acquaintance

3

flora

3

meal; dinner; diet

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

11

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

3

throat; singing voice

15

clear; pure; noble

1

blessing

5

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

1

sympathy; compassion; pity

2

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

1

generous; unstinting

2

to cite an example

1

fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)

1

twitching

1

to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

1

passage; paragraph

1

babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant

2

target

1

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

5

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

2

substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list

1

great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted

1

running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices

7

impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness

7

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

2

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

2

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

2

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

4

(something) like that; that sort of; resembling; seemingly authentic; genuine-looking; realistic

1

check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque

2

any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever

2

suspicious person

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

schedule

3

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

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

2

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

3

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1