jpdb beta

gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run

1

straight line

1

marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools

3

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

1

to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

1

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

special mention

1

matter; item; facts

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

2

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

to read smoothly; to skim

1

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

1

shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

2

war; battle; match; game; competition

1

peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades

1

to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

straight line; beeline

1

sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

1

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

1

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

1

harbour; harbor; port

1

versus; vs.; v.

3

opening ceremony

1

attendance; presence; appearance

1

(very) beginning; start

1

audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium

2

speck

1

opera glasses

1

wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people

1

profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

1

to wear extra clothes; to dress formally

1

under blazing sun

1

thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

1

to be found

2

one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities

1

care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

1

manager; administrator

1

record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

3

this person

2

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

rubber raft; inflatable boat

1

tripod; three legs

1

video camera; video camcorder

2

to be flexible; to be accommodating

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

start

1

boat; rowing boat

4

to get used to hearing

1