jpdb beta

to take time

1

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

5

compelling force; legal force

4

to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward

2

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

1

price; cost

1

to hear of; to learn of

1

newspaper

1

to transcribe; to copy

5

scroll

11

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

4

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

1

by today; before the day is over

1

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

4

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

rejection; dismissal

1

malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp

1

public execution

3

he; she; that guy

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)

1

all present; all concerned; all of us

2

remote past; far ago; time immemorial

1

to be helpful; to be useful

4

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

3

convenient; handy; useful

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

3

ancient times; distant past; antiquity

10

reuse; recycling

1

copier; copy machine; photocopier

2

even; but; however

1

remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

2

our country; our land; one's own country

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

7

present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

2

dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board

3

to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)

3

law-like nature; regularity

5

enumeration; citation; listing

1

deciphering; decoding

1

even though; despite; when

1

macro; macro (instruction)

11

implementor; author

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

2

foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)

3

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

portion; section; part

9

strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm

1