jpdb beta

to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

3

saliva; spit; sputum

1

to scatter; to spread

7

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour

2

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

to rant and rave; to raise hell

1

wild boar; wild pig

2

rush; charge

1

reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy

2

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

2

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

1

leaving everything up to someone else

4

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

15

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

2

starting line; starting point

2

each other; one another

2

depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program

4

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

5

to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate

2

sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

1

understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

2

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

4

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

7

why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

10

viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

1

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

3

redundancy; superfluity; useless addition

1

to cross swords (with)

2

exception; exclusion

1

trivial; not amounting to much

1

to say no more; to sink into silence

4

gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation

1

to concern; to be related

2

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

5

ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

2

identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

4

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

1

proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

2

the end

4

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

4

orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course

1

right in half

6

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

4

good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

2

left shoulder

1

along; parallel to; in accordance with

1