jpdb beta

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

2

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

5

since when; from when; how long

2

research team

1

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

2

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

5

endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

5

amount of material resources

2

there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means

1

refutation; rebuttal; retort

2

side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

1

to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with

1

moreover; in addition

2

time passes

5

power; authority; influence

2

multiple star

2

border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region

14

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

7

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

5

the ocean; the great deep

7

custom; habit; customary practice

2

orb

2

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

18

whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

12

wave motion; undulation; surge; wave

6

pair; the two; both persons; both things

2

(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus

1

freely; frankly; without reserve

1

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

3

downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings

1

roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp

10

to launch a surprise attack

1

helical; spiral-shaped

2

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

1

to watch for an unguarded moment

1

occupation; calling; livelihood

2

objective; aim; mark

1

sudden shower; sudden downpour

3

with a splash; with a splosh; with a click (of a camera shutter); with a snap

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

1

accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)

1

valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot

2

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

2

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

4

playground; play space

1

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

1

severe; harsh; rigorous; trenchant; scathing; sharp

2

to pour on

3

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

2

there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of

3