jpdb beta

one-to-one; one-on-one

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

4

move (in shogi, chess, etc.)

3

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

2

fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement

2

outbreak of war; starting a war

3

to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

2

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

1

to slide into; to slip into

1

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

9

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

2

waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

3

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

5

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

sign; signal; cue

2

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

3

established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation

2

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

5

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

1

mankind; humanity

2

beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought

1

to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with

1

to regret

1

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

6

good and evil

3

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

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

3

inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

2

one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

1

steady; sound; reliable; solid

1

to pile up; to accumulate

2

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

7

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

5

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

deep-seated grudge; hatred

1

sentiments; passions

1

whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering

2

opposite; reverse; contrary

1

unidentifiable; unidentified

1

withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction

1

to wring the neck; to strangle

1

to glare at; to scowl at

1

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1