jpdb beta

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

1

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

1

to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time

6

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

2

to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

2

genuine; authentic; true; real

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

5

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

2

higher rank; better position

1

bad job; poor workmanship; bungle

1

as if; as though

2

protective instinct; defensive instinct

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

to do by the use of

1

to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility

1

holy sword; sacred sword

1

sword possessing mystical powers; virtuous sword

1

bewitched sword; magical sword; demon sword

1

threat; menace

2

to talk to oneself; to mutter

2

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

5

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

1

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

3

rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

2

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

that's the way it is; such is life

3

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

5

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

1

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

1

superhuman

1

imagination; supposition; guess

9

to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

1

confrontation; showdown

4

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

5

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

14

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

3

before long

1

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

to wave one's hand

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

1

as soon as possible; ASAP

2

to disappear; to vanish

4

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

2

washing (esp. dishes and laundry)

1

detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material

1

sponge

1