jpdb beta

cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)

9

accomplice; co-conspirator

1

to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse

4

to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

1

unevenness (e.g. in quality); inconstancy; variation; dispersion; scatter; spread

1

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

3

return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

3

to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

2

day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day

2

as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

2

unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent

2

quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute

1

stealthy steps; soft steps

1

mold; mould; mildew

1

Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

1

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

second grade; second step; second act (in jōruri, noh, kabuki, etc.); third highest division; makushita division

1

purplish red

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

underside

1

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

2

deciphering; decoding

1

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

1

(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

2

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

4

pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

1

composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

1

sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

1

views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect

1

rent; tear; split

1

mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

1

to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame

1

to be perturbed; to be agitated

6

cellar; cave; hole in the ground

1

another surname

1

forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

4

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

10

to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple

4

physical

1

piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild

1

reverberation; echo

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

2

to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

3

great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on

1

to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again

3

high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis

4