jpdb beta

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

1

substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

2

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

1

morality; moral principles

1

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

1

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

7

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

report; information

4

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

3

to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback

1

this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

2

two times; twice; two degrees

1

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

1

to begin to cry

1

Nichiren chant; (an empty) slogan

1

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related

1

to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

battlefield; battleground

2

after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

2

desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire

1

felony; serious crime

1

to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)

1

chance; opportunity

5

mass production

1

(after) bouncing around from one place to the next

1

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

1

God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

6

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

3

to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable

1

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

4

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

1

gloomy

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms

1

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

3

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...

5

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

2

spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

1

teacher; instructor

1

scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning

1