jpdb beta

single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed

1

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

5

being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

1

fast (talking); rapid; quick-tongued

1

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

5

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

2

hopelessly inaccurate; not even remotely close; can't hit the side of a barn

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

1

pure; true; genuine; unmixed

2

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

2

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind

1

power

3

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

5

without trouble; easily; readily

1

lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

1

to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

1

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

3

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

3

to explain adequately; to be accountable

2

how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

6

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

4

attack preparedness

1

to come to one's senses; to calm down

2

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

1

temporary; transitory; short-lived

2

to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken

3

crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack

2

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

3

eardrum; tympanic membrane

1

end of life; death; breathing one's last

1

tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet

2

one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing

6

in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of

9

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

2

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

4

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

3

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

two shots

1

visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)

1

castle gate

3

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

1

to take time

1