jpdb beta

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

3

behaviour; behavior

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

1

borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

1

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

2

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

3

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

4

one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

2

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

2

to swim

1

(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone

7

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

1

on one hand; on the other hand

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

3

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

2

battlefield; battleground

1

rear guard

12

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

4

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

2

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

4

young person

1

growth stock; person with future promise

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record

3

to pile up; to accumulate

2

stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

1

necessity

1

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

expeditionary force

1

departure

2

3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

1

perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say

14

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

2

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

19

compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

1

event

1

to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit

1

to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)

1

fool

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

1

ha ha ha (laughter)

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

3

bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible

2

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

2

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

1