jpdb beta

enormous expenditure; huge expense; huge outlay; great cost

1

to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring

1

landing; alighting; touch down

3

one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time

1

darkness of the night; black of night; dead of night

1

riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

1

medium size

1

quietly; slowly; gracefully

1

(air traffic) controller

1

torch; (electric) torch; flashlight

1

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

1

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

1

to expose one's faults; to have one's defects exposed; to show oneself up

1

as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

under the control (of); under the dominion (of)

1

in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

1

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up

1

Sun

1

to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to

3

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

1

empire; Empire of Japan

1

to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding

1

tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking

1

(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

1

insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape

1

treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay

1

king; monarch; ruler; champion

1

virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit

1

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

1

last night; yesterday evening

7

to take refuge in; to succeed in running away

2

each place; various places

1

to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place

1

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

1

curfew

1

to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

1

outside the city; suburbs

1

main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road

2

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

3

police officer; policeman; constable

4

to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left

1

to undertake a duty

1

at present; now

1

to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

2

ten-odd; a dozen or so

1

headache inducing; vexing

1

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

3