jpdb beta

selection test

1

to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities

1

dirty work; unpleasant task

1

left eye

1

brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

1

mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; moth; moss

6

long hair

1

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

1

way of talking; speaking style

1

to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of

1

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

1

to make a person sweat for it

1

to do a silly thing

1

angry voice

2

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)

1

merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition

10

unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat

1

capitalism

1

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

13

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

2

screen

5

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

1

to let someone say

1

expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by

1

unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

2

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

production increase

1

wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

1

brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark

1

to pamper; to spoil

2

to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels

1

frail; slender; feminine

2

conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)

1

at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

1

capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment

1

posterity; future life; life to come

1

to send or direct a person to

4

more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive

1

to make frantic efforts

2

devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

4

dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition

1

what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels

1

to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge

1

clapping and cheering; applause

1

sweets; sweet food

1

audience; attendance; hearers

1

cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

2

appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right

1

to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)

1