jpdb beta

daytime; noon; broad daylight

2

attack; charge; raid

1

true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

4

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

1

advantage

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

1

to obtain; to procure

4

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

1

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

2

fifth day of the month; five days

1

Little Boy

1

tomorrow; near future

2

to turn towards; to point

4

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

2

name; given name; first name

5

mere; only a ...

2

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

2

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

3

previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

2

trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle

1

to be reliable

1

off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

1

to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools

1

counter for people

10

excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance

1

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

4

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

2

failure; mistake; blunder

6

one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

3

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

2

faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

2

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

4

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

3

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

4

root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

1

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

1

to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

1

to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

4

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

4

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

4

Enola Gay

1

stateroom; cabin

1

radar

8

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

4

Jacob

1

from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

5