jpdb beta

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

1

even if not; even without

1

or; or else

2

full charge (battery, condensor)

1

pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency

1

AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)

18

byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse

4

answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising

2

sense of smell; olfaction

3

tuning (musical)

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

1

to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

1

to make a profit

1

leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers

1

difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.

1

timeline; timetable; timeline (in social media)

1

tweet; Twitter post

6

scandal; deplorable event

1

contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

2

to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

3

health care center; health care centre; animal shelter

3

means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

1

acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand

3

capture; seizure

2

animal rights; animal welfare; animal protection

4

hind foot; hind-legs

1

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

13

soldering iron

1

one eye; one of one's eyes

1

to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

3

stray cat; alley cat

9

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

7

remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude

6

river; stream; River; the ... river

7

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

4

to catch the eye; to attract attention

1

smoky; awkward; ill at ease

1

feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about

1

inferiority complex

1

second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint

1

criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

1

reply (esp. on Twitter)

4

to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on

3

good deed; good conduct; benevolence

2