jpdb beta

contest of strength; trial of strength

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

5

overwhelming

2

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

7

Suwa

3

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

5

palace

9

exchange; conversion

1

one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor

5

serious injury

1

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

7

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

9

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

1

the four seasons

1

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

1

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

4

to accompany; to go with; to go together

1

gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

7

party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed

27

sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be

1

to break down crying

1

to skin; to peel

2

to crack; to develop a crack

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

2

throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

2

injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

2

to begin to speak

1

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

11

to devise a plan; to work out a plan

5

crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

7

crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark

1

shark

3

family; relatives; dependents; household

8

number; amount

1

spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention

4

(a) row; line

1

to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

2

to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

5

from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

1

to pretend

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

2

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

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

3

true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

1

disclosure; exposure; revelation

1

end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap

1

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

while crying; in tears

1