jpdb beta

one's old bones; old man

2

reading too much into (a statement, etc.)

1

repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

2

at most; at best

1

assuming that ...; supposing that ...

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

5

unprecedented; never seen before

1

large-scale

1

searcher; seeker

1

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

2

sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened

1

heavy drinking

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

2

wise man

1

complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation

1

severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning

1

100 percent

2

to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list

1

to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon

1

staring at or watching all sides

1

transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage

1

evidence; an exhibit

1

creativity; ingenuity

1

fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

1

confession; admission

1

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

1

calculated; premeditated; considered

1

detached; aloof; indifferent

2

aloofness

2

to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

2

physical condition; state of health; shape

1

to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

balance; equilibrium

2

to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)

4

to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

1

outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)

1

gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)

1

bet; wager; stake; gamble

1

cheating each other

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

human thought

1

access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)

1

simple and clear; plain and simple

1

ability to think

1

lessening; diminishing; reducing

1