jpdb beta

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

5

to increase; to multiply

1

decision; agreement

3

to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

1

confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

1

established practice; custom

1

reading (books)

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

2

phew; whew

2

Maiti

2

wrestler (esp. pro wrestler)

2

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

1

book; volume; this; present; main; head

6

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

3

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

3

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

1

talent; ability

1

though; notwithstanding; although

3

malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality

2

bullying; teasing

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

5

mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

1

writing; composition; essay; sentence

2

so; like this; in this way

2

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

to hell with; be damned

1

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

9

two o'clock

2

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

3

simply; merely; only; solely

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

2

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

1

or; or else

1

now; come (now); well

1

common; usual

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard

3

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

4

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

2

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition

1

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

3

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

1

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

2

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

4