jpdb beta

wall; fence

9

invisibly; secretly; privately

8

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull

3

silhouette

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

2

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

platinum (Pt)

2

gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

1

two shots

4

long distance; tele-

2

power; might; authority; influence

8

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

16

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

2

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

6

hedge

4

Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

3

best; vest

1

to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

9

iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe

1

concrete

16

generally

7

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

1

disappointment; let-down

1

dark (deep) green

2

freedom; liberty

19

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

7

before long; even now

17

several tens

3

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

6

forehead; brow

14

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

31

already; now; no longer; not any more

21

stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

2

outward appearance

6

existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

2

to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound

2

cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless

3

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

5

red-horned demon; red ogre

42

advance; moving forward; progress

13

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

8

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

14

body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

8

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

6

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

2

very easily

3