jpdb beta

reply; response; answer

1

nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

2

grave; tomb

1

to jar; to creak; to grate

2

mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

2

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

2

to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it

1

negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

skirt

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence

2

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon

1

at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

1

protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

3

manly

1

magazine

2

not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

1

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

2

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

1

readership; target audience (of a magazine)

1

iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner

1

tempura donburi; tempura served over a bowl of rice; (in comedy) repeating the same gag or silly line

1

ahead; before; ago

1

cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach

1

the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

1

relief; peace of mind

3

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

2

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

3

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

1

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

3

sense of security

1

laughing matter

1

as it was before

1

fundamental; basic

1

adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration

1

only; nothing but

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

lower half of the body

1

exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure

1

technique; method

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

3

genre; category; kind

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

2