jpdb beta

unfairness; injustice; partiality

2

to win and advance to the next round

1

charred; burnt black; scorched black

1

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

1

figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

wariness

1

to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

1

no, not like that (but like this)

1

translation; deciphering; decoding; translation

2

inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage

3

pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition

1

very young; little; childish; immature

1

to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent

2

extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness

6

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

1

being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

2

mishearing

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

to talk nonsense

1

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity

1

marriage

4

enthusiastic performance

1

empathy

2

even (e.g. even a child)

1

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

1

on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more

2

genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

1

fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)

1

being struck mad by love; foolish passion; blind love; infatuation; jealousy

1

tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble

1

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

2

love affair

2

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

2

grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

1

time lag

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

1

report; paper; reportage

3

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)

1

to run about; to rush about

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

5

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1