jpdb beta

pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability

4

wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around

1

end (of a street, hallway, etc.)

2

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

1

summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle

5

to overflow from something full

1

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

3

aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

1

to scatter; to spread

5

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in

1

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player

3

clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously

3

as stated; verbatim; literally

1

scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

2

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

1

trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back

3

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

2

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall

5

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

2

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac

2

here; with this

2

to make an appearance; to show up

4

preservation; retainment; keeping

3

(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)

1

series of battles; successive battles

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

1

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

1

these guys; these fellows

4

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

effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

2

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

37

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

2

every quarter; all sides

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

3

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done

1

growth promotant

1

choice; selection; option

3

smooth (i.e. without problems)

1

correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

3

the very best; utmost

1

to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1