jpdb beta

standing in a group; standing up in unison

1

noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

5

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

1

win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

4

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

1

to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

3

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

1

to be betrayed unexpectedly; to be stabbed in the back; to be double-crossed

1

bam; whomp; thump

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

3

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

2

legs bowed in; sitting with heels spread apart

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

1

relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen

1

class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

2

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

5

to chase away; to drive away; to drive out

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

1

drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion

1

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

3

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

1

crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers

4

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

3

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

2

side; beside; feature of a sword blade

1

to take turns; to mingle together

1

sympathizer; sympathiser

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

to scurry home; to run home; to fly back

1

from out of nowhere; from who knows where

1

dispersing; breaking up; running away

2

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

2

authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

1

right (to do something); authority; power

1

slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose

3

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

1

era; CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)

2

seems; I guess

3

just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

5

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

1

tissue paper; toilet paper

1

to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply

1

(prison) cell; ward

5

women's group; women's association

3

coming to nothing

2

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

5