jpdb beta

uh-oh; oops; sorry

4

eigenvalue

1

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

1

wave function

2

Schrödinger's cat

4

pen-shaped; wand; stylus

1

destruction of evidence

1

pen

1

to smash; to break

1

purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

5

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

8

standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

4

lickety-split; quickly

1

nonchalant air; unruffled air

2

connection; link; relationship

1

doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

1

babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)

2

late at night

2

under cover of night

1

day and night

1

distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

1

light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy

2

to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

2

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

3

stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity

1

on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more

1

to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but

1

daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese

2

period of time; time slot; time zone

1

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

8

war situation; progress of a battle

1

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save

4

side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

6

conversely; on the contrary

1

crowd of people

1

downtown

2

to collide; to clash

2

first-class; first-rate

5

conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

2

moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

3

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up

2

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

3