jpdb beta

moment; second; instant

17

sudden change; sudden turn

2

painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

1

collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing

12

to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

7

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

12

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

5

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

1

spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone

11

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

11

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

7

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

12

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

3

rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor

6

fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)

2

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

9

half a ken (3 shaku, approx. 0.91m)

1

kuma bamboo grass (Sasa veitchii); Veitch's bamboo

2

complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character

1

frequent; densely packed; thick

1

origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

6

end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)

3

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

4

precipice; cliff; bluff

3

step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan

11

street; quarter; district; area

3

angle

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

5

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

20

second

3

to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered

2

lunatic; madman

8

to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart

12

stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)

13

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

1

death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

55

insanity; an insane person

2

effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

7

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

7

three people

20

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

5

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

chassis; car body

8

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

4

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

22

axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem

3

very; much

4