jpdb beta

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

1

copybook; model; pattern

1

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

2

to blow off; to be blown off

1

leisure; leisure time; spare time

1

advocacy; proposal

1

back (of body)

1

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

1

to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in

1

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

one more time; once more; once again

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

3

to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

2

to correct oneself; to restate

1

hearsay; learning by hearsay

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace

1

to put back in a good mood; to cheer up

1

great mistake

1

excuse; pretext

1

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

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

maybe; could be; might

1

shogunate official

1

working adult; full-fledged member of society

1

simply; merely; only; solely

2

nature; disposition

1

first person

5

important person; strategic person; key figure

1

girls-only gathering

6

common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

1

clear; precise; definite; distinct

2

public; official

1

leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone

1

standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum

1

practice; practising; experience

2

to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...

1

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

2

landing

1

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)

1

well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

1

king

5