jpdb beta

to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)

1

accumulation; accumulate; store

3

appearance; expression; manifestation

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

4

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

8

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

3

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

3

to cast a sharp glance

1

evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

2

to explain the situation

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

5

to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

1

-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism

1

to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

2

to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off

2

contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message

2

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

3

management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons

2

nightfall

1

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

passenger; rider; good rider

2

to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

2

to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

1

to look away; to turn away

1

to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

2

surface of a wall

3

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

4

expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility

2

to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

1

to shake off; to throw off

3

conditioned reflex

1

strength in one's arms; physical strength; muscular strength; force; violence

1

on-board ship; inboard

4

ore; mineral; crystal

1

ouch; ow

1

with a whack; with a thump; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; vacantly; blankly

1

in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other

2

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

1

fool; idiot; simpleton

1

near oneself; close to one; familiar

2

famous scene (e.g. in a movie or play)

1

scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

1

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

hopeless; irredeemable

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

in the early period (of something); at the beginning

3

short time

4

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

2