jpdb beta

raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

3

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

1

drawcard; attractive program; good match; good game

1

to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand

1

F.C. Tokyo (Japanese pro soccer team)

1

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

1

to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

phenomenon

1

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

1

to concern; to be related

1

perpetual youth and longevity; immortality

1

Adam

1

eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before

1

big; large; great

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

1

lodging together; training camp; boarding house

4

training camp

1

hermitage; retreat

2

coach

1

hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

1

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

1

yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)

1

beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank

1

coast; beach

1

dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

1

cottage

1

acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning

2

just; right; pure; genuine; truth

2

bottom; sole

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

breath; breathing; tone; mood

2

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

2

spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

1

to escape

1

(not) one

2

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

1

hmm; I see; hrm

1

halfwit; blockhead; fool

1

to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair

1

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

moving; touching; stirring

1

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

1

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

1

tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement

1