jpdb beta

Felidae (family comprising the cats)

4

canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

1

rush mat; matting; mat

1

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

1

the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths

3

riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

10

to shave off; to scrape off

4

to smear with blood; to kill

1

neat; trim; tidy; pretty

2

freely; frankly; without reserve

3

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

3

baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

6

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

5

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

5

sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

7

sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing

1

every minute; per minute

3

600; six hundred

1

counter for long and narrow things (e.g. guns, spades, hoes, oars, ink sticks, candles, abacuses, kitchen knives, scissors, shamisen, violins); counter for palanquins, rickshaws, and similar vehicles

1

time; pause; space; room

2

(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching

3

magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)

1

ultra-precision

1

to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)

5

precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close

1

(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

8

violence; force

16

ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay

15

to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect

7

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

15

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

(gun) battery; fort

2

electronic control

6

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

6

autocannon

8

carrying aboard a warship

5

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

2

to take command; to give direction

3

old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed

1

to forget to ask

1

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

1

to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous

2

to forget to say; to forget to mention

2

use; service; purpose

1

to glare at; to scowl at

3

drawn sword; naked sword

2

rank; ranking order; hierarchy

1

to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

1