jpdb beta

endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

2

time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

1

here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

7

revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection

1

gong (instrument); gong (sound at the end of round, etc.)

3

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

2

drop-kick

1

light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

2

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

4

the very best; excellent; superb

1

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

rope

1

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

2

posture; stance

2

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

1

light; easy; non-serious; minor

1

Ropework

1

to rise; to erect; to get up

1

rush; charge

1

lariat; slip noose; lasso; lariat (wrestling); clothesline

1

to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

1

back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

1

scramble; struggle

1

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

1

first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

4

called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...

2

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

don't you think?; indicates question

1

second (time unit); assistant; helper; second

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

1

to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

Lock Up

1

three years

1

time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun

1

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

contest of strength; trial of strength

1

what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

4

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

2

fake bunt; slash bunt

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

1

hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured

2