jpdb beta

long ago; already; a long time ago

8

to fade; to become dim

4

original intention; initial resolution

4

however; having said that; but

4

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

1

absolutely; only

6

to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger

10

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

15

shithead; bastard

6

indictment; prosecution; complaint

2

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

4

consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)

19

little by little

11

uncertain; vague; ambiguous

4

to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke

9

even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

13

come hell or high water; no matter what happens; (lit.) even if rain or spears should fall

1

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

6

hindrance; impediment

1

full house (esp. in card games such as poker)

1

bang; whump; boom

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

8

bluff

1

bed

17

sitting in a circle

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

9

climax; uprush; bulge

2

huge; big; gargantuan

4

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

7

strategic arrangement of go stones; opening moves; preparation; preparatory steps; groundwork

1

coin; token; slug

3

to smash violently; to crush

1

(Western) playing cards

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

5

how many hours?

2

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

9

lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning

5

accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)

1

to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

1

to congratulate; to celebrate

2

hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole

43

stand-up meal; buffet

3

form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode

4

understood; I see; OK; present; here

1

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute

2

cooked rice; meal

5

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

5

empty stomach; hunger

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

2

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1