jpdb beta

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

2

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

first; new

2

surprise attack

1

everyone; anyone; no one

1

rhythm

4

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

2

beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing

1

same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism

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

2

high class; high grade

1

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

1

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

5

difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

4

character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

3

prediction; estimation

4

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

5

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

2

smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

2

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

4

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

1

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1

reply; answer; response

2

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

6

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

3

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

1

to boil; to simmer

1

foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead

1

genuine; authentic; true; real

5

nonstandard; substandard

3

regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

4

scratch; chip; flaw; fault; shame; disgrace

1

high-pitched; shrill

2

to bear fruit

1

beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

1

to take time

3

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

3

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

12

anguish

1

abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

7

rib; frame (of a ship)

1

to smash; to break

1

serious; important; significant; grave; weighty

1

damage

2

to incline one's head

1

to take a solid stance; to put one's back in it; to exert oneself

1