jpdb beta

to spend time (on doing something)

1

conviction; belief; confidence

1

to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

2

place; room; margin; scope

1

to thunder

1

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

1

to stop (plug) one's ears

1

tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out

1

to cling to; to embrace

1

established fact; fait accompli

1

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

2

memo pad

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

to lose one's life

1

to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

1

to discuss; to talk together

1

smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious

1

to subsist; to keep on living

1

to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption

1

immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible

1

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

1

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

1

strong wind; high wind; moderate gale

3

temporary suspension public transport service

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

1

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

national highway

1

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

1

along the road (e.g. following its curves without turning off at any intersection); along the street

1

to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)

1

windy; windswept; blowy

1

right side; right-hand side

1

pitch black

2

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving

1

passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

1

garden lantern; hanging lantern

1

great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval

1

to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter

2

to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

1

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

splash; spray

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

3

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

1