jpdb beta

bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

1

creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

1

measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement

3

ability; faculty

4

unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic

1

should do; ought to do

3

from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

1

freedom; liberty

2

course; route; path; process; means

1

to chase; to run after; to pursue

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

6

blow; hit; stroke

1

innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

7

cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)

1

narrator

1

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

1

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

1

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

3

dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

1

to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

4

ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

1

to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

17

sympathy; empathy; response

1

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

4

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

4

to die

1

disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

2

eternal; unlimited; endless

1

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

3

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

1

after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

to return; to come back

2

South America

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

the whole country

1

weather forecast; weather report

1

newspaper

6

Pacific high; Pacific anticyclone

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

2

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

5