jpdb beta

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

2

hint

1

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

1

ska

1

lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

1

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

1

outside of; not covered by

1

tactics

5

feint

3

to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

1

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

5

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

2

rather; better; instead; if anything

4

that's the way it is; such is life

5

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

1

molars; back teeth

2

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite

1

sidelong glance; short grain (paper)

6

change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

2

blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)

1

should; must; -able; probably; likely

3

self-conceit; pride

1

to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against

1

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

2

to glare at; to scowl at

7

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

12

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

2

to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)

2

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

2

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

6

stepping back; drawing back

1

pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)

2

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

1

breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

2

strong pressure; heavy pressure

1

in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely

2

to squeeze out; to wring out

1

prank; practical joke

3

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

3

bluff

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

2

leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

1

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

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

3