jpdb beta

to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)

1

originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

4

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

1

only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually

1

voluntary; optional; free; elective

1

omen

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

2

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk

1

tingling; stinging; pungently

1

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

12

to surge (water or waves)

2

waterside; waterfront

1

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

strategy guide (book, e.g. for a video game); playing guide; book of hints

1

the future; future prospects

1

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

2

to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

1

helper; assistant; help

2

ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe

1

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

1

to need; to call for; to require

1

concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

2

substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality

2

outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious

5

faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

1

impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned

1

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

duty; obligation; responsibility

3

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

talking while standing; standing around talking

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

just a minute; small quantity

1

dividing into parts

2

immediately following

2

administration; government; administrator; governor

11

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

1

(person treated as a) plaything

3

to hate; to dislike

3

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

3

meanwhile; in the meantime

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

daily necessities

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

epidemic

2