jpdb beta

defense; defence; safeguard; protection

3

to push away; to push aside; to shove

5

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

2

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

2

to begin to blow

1

(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement

6

difficult to ...; hard to ...

6

inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

1

to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

3

one's plan

1

short; brief

1

to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up

1

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

7

manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

4

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

crystal ball

3

to well up; to burst; to arise

1

isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation

3

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

2

palm (of one's hand)

3

middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe

1

inside; interior; inner part

4

strong interaction; strong force

2

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

3

for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze

6

keen; acute; heartfelt

1

to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

2

to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

2

please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)

1

to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

1

permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon

2

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

7

being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear

1

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

6

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

3

you (plural)

7

correction; revision; amendment

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

4

this area; around here

1

to get strong; to gain strength

1

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

1

exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak

3

right end; right edge

1

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

12

sphere; counter for balls

6

to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)

4

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

1