jpdb beta

judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review

4

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

5

different opinion; objection

2

poetry contest

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

4

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

3

to win; to gain victory

6

advance; moving forward; progress

1

fighting alone

1

advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)

1

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

2

sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

1

to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

1

to use and then throw away

1

nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic

1

timid; fainthearted; weak-willed

1

with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly

1

indignation; resentment

2

to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

1

part-time employer; place where one works part-time

1

to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

2

manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour)

1

falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms

2

minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback

2

mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

6

companion; partner; spouse

2

convenient

2

to collapse; to fall down (in a heap)

1

dead person

1

many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous

2

unicorn

1

to treat as a joke; to do jokingly

1

to cause someone to worry

5

to rely on

1

wishful thinking

1

slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)

2

to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

suspicion; distrust

1

to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away

1

serving customers; looking after visitors; reception

3

sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart

5

not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful

3

to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

2

eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort

3

beginning; clue; starting point

1

way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)

1