jpdb beta

nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck

3

prickling; stinging; tingling

1

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

6

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

2nd day of the month; two days

4

to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

1

great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible

3

that said; that being said

1

doctors; teachers; lawyers

2

to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

grimace; sullen face

2

ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice

1

simply; merely; only; solely

4

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

6

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

1

to lack

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

2

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

3

does not; do not; will not do

1

is that so?

1

condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise

2

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

1

to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

4

to begin (doing); to start (doing)

1

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

2

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

1

around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now

1

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

2

review; rehearsal

1

(imperial) reign; period

1

review (of learned material); revision

5

reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled

3

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

1

van; truck; delivery van

1

to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces

4

to say; to speak; to tell; to be called

3

to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)

1

sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

1

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match

3

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

2

to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

1

hmm; I see; hrm

2

logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

1