jpdb beta

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

1

decision; determination; resolution

1

lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering

1

voice quality; type of voice

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre

1

hiding place; refuge

3

dice; die; die (tool)

1

roulette

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

2

trying one's luck; test of one's luck

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

2

the same; the said; likewise

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

to push someone (towards); to encourage someone

2

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

1

just now; a moment ago

3

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

2

random; unintentional; unintended

1

choice

1

actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

2

counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation

1

all; everything

1

tactics; strategy

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

1

beginning; clue; starting point

1

nonstandard; substandard

1

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

3

to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

1

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

1

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

1

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

1

even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

1

to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

1

to be relieved; to feel relieved

2

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

1

at what time; when

1

shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

1

having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way

1

rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

1

losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard

1