jpdb beta

losing initiative; being forestalled; moving second; person with the second move; gote; move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent

1

everyday life; daily life

1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

1

maintenance

1

easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do

2

point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points

1

ring; arena; ring

2

zirconium (Zr)

1

titanium (Ti)

1

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

1

melting point

1

both people; two people; two directions; both directions

1

(your) choice; preference; wish

1

to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind

1

case (container); case (instance, situation); case

1

to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap

4

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

1

doubling; double

1

how; in what way; how about; questionable

1

once in a lifetime; once in one's life

1

jewelry store; jewellery store

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

2

recreation; diversion; relaxation

1

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

2

hint; clue

8

mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about

1

no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)

1

reset; fresh start; new beginning

2

there is nothing; having nothing

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

1

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

passport

1

long journey; long trip

1

overcrowding; congestion; overpopulation; crammed (schedule); congested; busy

1

native; native speaker

1

pronunciation; production of sound

1

child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

1

actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living

1

coordinator

1

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

(audio) recording

1

to translate; to interpret

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

2

west coast

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east coast

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

body

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conference room; council room

1

it's been a long time; long time no see

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