jpdb beta

to step forward; to volunteer

2

bullet; shot; shell

4

lead (Pb)

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

1

ordinary; plain; commonplace; usual; normal

1

cardboard; pasteboard

1

heavily; profoundly

2

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

2

bullet (from a rifle)

1

subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable

2

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

2

soldier

1

velvet

1

to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up

1

feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)

1

whereunder; thereunder

2

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

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

1

your husband; her husband

5

in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

1

vassalage

1

sure; yeah; I know

2

begging for one's life; pleading for one's life

1

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

1

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

stiff formality; set terms

1

artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

1

feeling; sense; impression

1

reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

1

disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing

1

glancing (look)

1

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

1

intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view

1

extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

1

thorough; exhaustive; complete

1

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

1

to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

employee

1

one month

1

intention to resign

2

announcement; notice

2

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

2

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

1

to jump up and down; to hop

1

somersault; looping-the-loop

2

horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter

1