jpdb beta

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

1

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

1

to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

1

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

nothing but; except; no more than

2

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

5

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

disregarding; ignoring

1

contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

1

to answer a question

1

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated

1

opening fully; full throttle; full power

1

those; they

3

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

2

to sink (into one's seat, etc.); to leap to one's death (by drowning); to be reduced to (esp. working as a prostitute)

1

dash

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

4

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

3

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

3

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

3

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

1

abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

1

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

4

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

1

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

1

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

2

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

1

to win; to gain victory

6

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

2

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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)

1

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

2

victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

1

green; green color

1

magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm

1

light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power

2

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

3

tch; ugh; damn

3

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

2

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

3

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

2

to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear

1