jpdb beta

five (long cylindrical things)

1

homing

6

brain cell

3

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

1

foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures

1

event

9

to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

2

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

1

to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express

2

to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki

2

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

not yet; un-

1

protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

2

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

5

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

3

overdose; excessive consumption

1

(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger

4

neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction

1

to gain time; to play for time; to buy time

3

killer; destroyer; annihilator; seducer; seductress; tempter

1

density

4

extensive; vast range; wide scope

5

factor

2

of course; certainly; naturally

1

to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of

1

lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

11

this sort of; this type of

1

designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

7

completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...

1

geyser

1

lightning strike; lightning bolt

5

miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)

1

short distance; close range

1

shape; form

7

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

2

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

2

caffeine

4

practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

1

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise

2

point in common; common feature

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

9

emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence

5

duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration

3

safety zone; traffic island

7

to rain incessantly; to downpour

3

to be preeminent; to be outstanding

2