jpdb beta

idling

1

mirror

1

bend forward

1

high efficiency; high performance

4

highly directional microphone

2

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

9

in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action

2

(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold

1

protection against wind; windbreak; crystal (glass or plastic cover over a watch face)

3

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

13

hit-and-run (causing personal injury)

1

to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock

2

local residents; neighbours; neighbors

12

being in shape; holding a dignified appearance

4

forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion

4

vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction

2

special; exceptional

1

intuition; instinct; hunch

1

Shōtoku Taishi (574CE-627CE); Prince Shōtoku

1

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

2

vertical shaking (of an earthquake); pitch (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); pitching

8

coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

9

change of course

3

two wheels; two flowers

2

to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

3

to defy conventional wisdom

1

secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)

1

sixteen; 16

1

Michael

23

the oldest; the earliest

8

half-dead

1

snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...

1

to sit up

4

mass of rock; rock lump; block

4

to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

1

classic (work, esp. book); the classics

1

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

2

predator

1

to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)

1

expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)

17

forevermore; for eternity

1

large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

1

to do by the use of

2

data collection; data acquisition

1

to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

1

tenth; tithe

2

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)

1

nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement

2