jpdb beta

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

7

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

1

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

2

to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

6

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

1

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

6

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

4

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

1

influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

11

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

6

brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows

5

to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple

5

equipment; provision

3

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

10

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

6

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

12

place; position; location; position; standing; status

5

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

2

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

3

deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe

14

to be strongly attracted (by); to be utterly charmed (by); to be completely captivated (by); to admire greatly; to fall deeply in love (with); to fall head over heels (for)

1

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

26

fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

1

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

2

target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage

1

considerably; greatly; a lot

1

to have a talk; to tell a story

4

doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

1

accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation

2

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

3

cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

6

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

1

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

4

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1