jpdb beta

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

end; close; finish; termination

1

natural voice (without a microphone)

1

to mark the end; to spell the end

1

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

2

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

2

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

1

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

skull; cranium

1

to make a sound

4

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

3

top of the head; crown of the head

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

2

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

1

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

1

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

1

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

3

series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

1

to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

3

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

5

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

2

weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

3

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

2

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

small bottle

3

poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

1

to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down

2

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

1

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

1

poison

6

strange voice

1

as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...

2

to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

2

permission; approval; authorization; license

1

comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

2

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm

1

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.)

1

as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

1

on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat

1

mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation

1

hybrid

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high-end; high end; high level

1

heinous

1

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

1

spoon; spoon lure

1

to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

1

smoke; fumes

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