jpdb beta

common front; united front

1

to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

1

body; body blow

2

beginner

2

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

6

with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff

2

seventeen; 17

1

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

3

eighteen; 18

1

at times; occasionally

2

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

3

to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

2

check

1

snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko

1

to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

1

bottom of one's heart

1

request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

1

to explain the situation

1

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

1

appeal; call for something; request; axiom

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

4

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

right now; just now

1

pure; clean; untouched; innocent

1

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

2

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

4

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

3

electric current

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

2

Japanese Black (breed of cattle)

1

marbled meat (esp. beef)

1

yes; that is so

1

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

1

victory; triumph; win; conquest; success

1

very interesting; of great interest

1

a little

1

reluctantly; unwillingly

1

mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

2

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

2

authenticity; credibility

1

possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with

6

limiter; (speed) limiter

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

4

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

5

Hick

1