jpdb beta

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

2

certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

1

old man; old geezer

3

if it's the case

1

taxi

1

(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

1

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

1

self; oneself

1

appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)

1

Stockholm (Sweden)

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

5

abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)

2

Antwerp

1

rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

1

Paris (France)

1

cross mark; demerit mark; an X

1

world record; establishing a world record (in)

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval)

1

say; well; um; er

2

screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition

1

ceremony; rites

1

lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

1

no!; no no!; no, not at all

2

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

2

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

1

seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop

1

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do

2

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

2

lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

1

no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

1

boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

map

2

smoothly; frictionlessly; easily

2

sunlight; sunshine; sunbeams

1

interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance

1

running the whole distance

1

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

1

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

1

one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn

1

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

3

all present; all concerned; all of us

7

poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

3

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

3

Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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