jpdb beta

negligence; carelessness; mistake

1

evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

1

secret weapon

2

diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies

3

to flare up; to fly into a rage

2

being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody

2

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

3

goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre

1

great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge

1

in a tousled manner; in a ruffled fashion; in a disorderly manner; with a fluster; confusedly; messily

1

to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

15

appointment

1

to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)

4

challenger

2

bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

2

senior; elder; person older than oneself

4

(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

4

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

2

to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

5

contact information (address, phone number, etc.)

4

general review (e.g. of one's lessons); dress rehearsal

1

counterclockwise; anti-clockwise

2

unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)

1

overestimation; overrating; overvaluing

3

it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)

2

hypnotism

1

extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK

1

willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis

1

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

2

ill-mannered; rude

1

way of handling

1

tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

1

to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

1

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

1

close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour

1

to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into

3

to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

2

to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound

1

to get a phone call

1

call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)

1

all members; everybody; regular member

4

false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation

2

breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation

1

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

1

to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

1

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

4

goal-making opportunity; scoring opportunity

1

preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up

4