jpdb beta

loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness

1

fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake

1

last night; yesterday evening

4

to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from

2

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

2

in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another

2

after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter

1

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

2

under control

1

trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery

2

to taste; to savor; to relish

3

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

to cry and shout; to scream

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

2

conspiracy; collusion

1

to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

2

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking

2

to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)

1

to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

2

abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd

2

accidental death

1

hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)

1

awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle

1

angry roar; bellow

1

with all one's strength; with all one's might

3

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

1

crime; offence; offense

2

gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent

1

dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid

1

aggressor; invader

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism

1

aggression; invasion; raid

3

elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge

1

concrete-block wall

2

shower

1

(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

1

to smell; to smell of; to have a smell

2

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

one's last moments; death throes; agony of death

1

blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)

3

help; rescue; assistant

1

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

2

to be bloodthirsty

1

shark

1

to help out of (trouble); to extricate

1