jpdb beta

undivided attention; concentration

2

resignation; stepping down; retirement; retreat; decamping; withdrawal

3

but; however; provided that

2

difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...

3

collusion; conspiring

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole

1

conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially

2

minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough

6

firm; determined; resolute; conclusive

2

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

1

traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse

1

prompt; immediate; in real time

1

human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness

2

courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

3

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

2

spirit; heart; disposition

1

extremely; terrifically; super

1

fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade

2

advantage; point in favor; point in favour

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

2

to sit; to squat; to be implicated

1

to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down

6

miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries

1

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

1

stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

middle of the night; dead of night

7

dawn; daybreak

7

whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams

9

dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner

1

to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper

4

to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)

6

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime

1

way; method; means; resource; course

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

2

all day and night

1

unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking

3

weak enemy

1

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

4

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

1

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

3

to tell (someone) to ...

2

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

2

fist

1

dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

1

thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully

2