jpdb beta

standby

1

multifunction; multipurpose

1

year end

1

to shut the lid

1

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

2

to bring someone along

2

ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

1

to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess

1

possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

1

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

2

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

3

staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

1

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

1

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

1

lead (Pb)

1

(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront

1

to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel

1

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

1

timid; fainthearted

1

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being

1

in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

1

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

drum

3

with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble

2

to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

11

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

20

this evening; tonight

11

bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger

14

ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)

12

very low frequency sound; heavy bass sound; low-register sound

1

singing voice; (sound of) singing

1

instrumental trio

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

3

tonight; this evening

5

suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)

1

sincere; earnest; serious

4

to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

3

gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally

3

the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass

5

absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only

1

big arm; brawny arm

1

compared to

1

skin

1

exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)

1

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

64

monkey god; ape god

17

to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)

1

monkey

2