jpdb beta

to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate

2

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

2

to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)

1

ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather

1

each time

1

calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

1

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

1

afternoon; p.m.

1

copper (Cu); bronze (medal)

8

the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

1

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

mountain range; mountain belt

1

(imperial) reign; period

1

to set fire (to)

1

inside the encampment; within the camp

1

ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu

5

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

1

spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off

1

look!; there!; here!; that is

3

playground; play space

2

rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession

1

to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

flaunting; showing off; display (of power, wealth, etc.); ostentation

1

slight movement; slight tremor; quiver

1

greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe

1

little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe

2

empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)

1

largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger

1

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly

1

to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

category; category

1

to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience

1

to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

one way or another; in many ways; in various ways

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

1

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

1

to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

1

law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

2

different (quality, nature); heterogeneous

1

to roll up; to be rolled up

1

(traffic) congestion; heavy traffic

7

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1