jpdb beta

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

severe; strict; tough; hard

1

in that respect; on that point; in that regard

2

present (brought by a visitor); gift

2

to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken

2

annoying; noisy; strict

3

poker

1

(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

1

ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

1

decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)

5

to blindstitch

2

apostle; disciple

3

pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

3

ghost ship; phantom ship

3

honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language

1

to do so; to do thus

1

we

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

2

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

leader (of an alliance); leading power

2

in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se

1

astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

1

to bring someone along

3

very likely; very probable

1

acquaintance

3

complete stranger; total stranger

4

to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something

2

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

1

to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

1

unexploded ordnance; unexploded shell; unexploded bomb; UXO

1

detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered

1

to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for

2

matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

4

entrant (into a country); immigrant

1

to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

3

bay; gulf; inlet

2

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

1

space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare

2

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

3

madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

2

title of honour; title of honor

1

thousands; several thousand

1

tens of thousands

1

just one person; only one

1

desert

1

ant

1