jpdb beta

scarf

4

intermission (between acts); interlude

1

drama; play; powerful drug

1

partitioning screen

9

escape; getaway; evasion

2

muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter

3

snake; serpent; large snake

4

hub

1

sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake

1

unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful

3

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

4

leopardess; female leopard

2

state of mind; mentality; psychology

1

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

6

how long; how far; how much

1

to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

1

to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

6

three; 3

4

memory; ability to remember

2

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1

emergency telephone; emergency call

13

breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest

3

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

2

in addition

5

Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike

1

bitter

1

opposite side; opposition

4

warehousing; storing; entering a garage; entering the depot

2

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

4

pocket

1

to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out

1

strongly; violently; with all one's strength

1

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

1

regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected

1

to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

1

to be smeared; to be covered

2

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

3

beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

1

logic; logical

1

watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

1

River; the ... river

13

carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

2

itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally

3

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

3

pose; pause

1

five; 5

1

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

1

long time; many years

1

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

5