jpdb beta

tone

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

5

hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

6

four o'clock

2

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

34

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

15

plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation

11

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

15; fifteen

7

within; inside of; less than

1

so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case

2

world; society; people; the public

2

magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

2

official announcement; proclamation

1

to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

1

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

9

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

2

out of character; unlike one

3

god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

4

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)

4

to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on

4

Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)

1

darkness

2

inside a plane; in-flight

2

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

1

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

39

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

1

looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out

2

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

5

home area; home town; local

8

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

11

article; news story; report; account

15

to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

6

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

2

university hospital; teaching hospital

18

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

17

movie; film

1

afterimage; imprint

1

to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

2

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

9

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

4

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

5

leaving one's seat

1

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

23

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

9

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

5