jpdb beta

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

11

speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

2

evening; night; nighttime

1

late; slowly

3

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

2

to invite in; to show someone in

2

same meaning; synonymy

1

to spare time (for)

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

2

affirmation; affirmative (logic)

9

buff (color); buffing

1

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

3

face (of person)

3

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

to come back

15

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

to be no match for; to not hold a candle to

4

clenched fist

1

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

10

to be matched against (in a sports contest)

2

completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part

1

to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth

7

to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out

1

(taking) notes; copying

1

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

3

fool

5

being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

1

uneasy

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

4

soft sound; dampening (of sound)

2

to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

1

inside; interior; inner part

5

to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

7

those (near the second person)

6

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

6

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

3

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

11

to bind up; to tie up

2

furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking

7

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

3

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

9

explosion; rupture; break off

2

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

7

changing clothes; change of clothes

7

to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

2

shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted

1

kitten; small cat

3

type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

3

having good eyesight

1