jpdb beta

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

2

panic

1

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

3

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

1

to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

1

aria; singing; chanting

3

we

9

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

three times

1

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

3

suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

2

variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse

1

tactics

1

fastest

1

top-class

1

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

3

rare; seldom

1

comprehensive; composite; all-embracing

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

6

unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill

2

love; affection

1

strong point

1

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

1

double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

1

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

1

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

2

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

3

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

8

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

to fight against; to oppose; to face

2

fair and square; open and aboveboard

1

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

5

to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die

1

being all smiles with joy

1

true; real; genuine; proper; utter

4

metaphor

1

thousands; several thousand

1

new; fresh; novel

3

coined word; coinage; neologism

1

memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad

1

to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

3

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

young person; youth; young

1

studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to

2

after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after

2

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1