jpdb beta

progress; being under way

1

not required

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

5

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

1

estrangement; alienation; disaffection

1

bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme

2

initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor

1

capture; seizure

1

to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on

1

to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)

1

direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service

2

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

1

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

2

poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

1

splinters of glass; glass shards

1

standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing

1

arrowhead

1

passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)

5

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

2

pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention

2

in very small pieces

1

midday; broad daylight

1

centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero

2

soot

2

oh my god; how; what the; incredible

1

explosive (material)

6

lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid

1

outset; start; beginning

1

professional killer; hit man

9

to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle

1

likely loss; probable defeat

1

to invade

2

to maintain; to continue to have

1

to gather strength; to take heart

1

preliminary test or trial; tryout

2

to begin to tremble

2

wholesale

1

envy; jealousy

1

ambitious person

1

to kick down; to defeat

1

to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore

1

killing an enemy soldier before the start of a battle to raise spirits; blood offering; killing violently; bloodbath; victimizing

3

to suspend from; to be suspended (from)

4

relative; relation

2

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology

3

to be sweaty

2

to shake and untangle; to shake free from

1

repertoire; repertory

1