jpdb beta

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

2

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

13

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

3

so to speak

1

to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid

4

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

shriek; scream

5

Scream

1

sound (of a sentence); euphony

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

4

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

7

there being no use in arguing (about it)

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

1

evil eye

16

nature; character

3

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

3

six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

1

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

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)

32

castle (in place names); castle; fortress

32

phosphorus (P)

129

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

2

bow (salute, greeting)

3

first place

3

to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite

1

head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

1

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

3

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

enchantress; vamp

1

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

6

giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji

2

shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

3

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

6

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

2

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

3

fate; destiny; lot

7

oath; vow

1

to run away; to run off

1

to waste time; to kill time

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

student (esp. a university student)

2

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

surely; certainly; without doubt

2

to laugh scornfully

3

to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree

1

coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

1

being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

1

another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

1

to pick on; to tease

1

to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb

1