jpdb beta

short; brief

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

1

well done!; bravo

1

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

1

waiting in vain

1

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

6

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

2

first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative

2

portable brush-and-ink case; quiver (archery)

1

curtain; bunting; act (in play)

4

edge; brink; verge; time; moment of

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

2

quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles

2

to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

2

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

3

weird; eerie; uncanny

1

to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)

2

ago; since; before; previous

2

to get a big surprise; to be astonished

1

pieces; scraps; disconnected

2

moving about; stirring about

2

to look around; to survey

2

soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

1

daybreak; dawn

2

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

3

to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

3

unbearable; intolerable; unendurable

1

to exchange

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

2

regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts

2

to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with

1

condition; state (of health); appearance

2

tetanus; lockjaw

1

calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry

1

to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

to send back

2

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

2

not long has passed since ...

3

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

5

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

1

another method; another problem

1

(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive

2

to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish

1

second

5

godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

11

line; row; rank; list

2

forearm

1