jpdb beta

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

1

versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

11

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

1

complete recovery

2

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

13

scar

1

to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

2

defeat; lost battle; losing a war

1

topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

3

disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

7

summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation

4

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

2

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

3

cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

1

called; known as; that; to say

1

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

2

rematch (after an earlier loss)

1

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

2

to polish one's skills

1

but; however; although

6

for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

7

trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

1

assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party

3

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

5

vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)

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war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

2

reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

17

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

to remain; to stay (somewhere)

2

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood

5

full of; brimming with

1

Eden

15

surely; certainly

16

official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation

1

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

11

reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason

13

to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

8

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

2

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

3

Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

8

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

2

judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

1