jpdb beta

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

5

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

38

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

9

fundamental; basic

3

area; region; district; locality

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

2

going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead

1

transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission

13

to refuse; to reject; to deny

1

forwarding address

1

permission; approval; authorization; license

2

to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

1

accomplice; conspirator; cohort

1

two weeks; fortnight

3

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

4

don't you think?; indicates question

16

is that so?; I see; right; oh

7

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

10

crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

2

to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist

2

approval; endorsement

7

to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least

2

wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

thrilling

1

yearned for; longed for; missed

1

to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project

7

crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly

1

royal castle; imperial castle

13

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

round shape; circle; circular form

2

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

1

site; plot; lot; grounds

1

adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined

1

nobility; aristocracy; peerage

2

street; quarter; district; area

3

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

4

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

1

parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella

1

this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about

1

two o'clock

2

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

5

tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

2

to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched

3

to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

11

to make an appearance

15

to feel at ease; to feel relaxed

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

5

loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

1