jpdb beta

searching for the enemy

2

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

that is to say; so that means

4

(somebody else's) parents; both parents

1

you (plural); all of you; you all

1

listen!; you see; mind you; remember

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

parents; both parents

2

both; both sides; both parties

4

rare; seldom

4

with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor

2

older sister and younger brother

2

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

3

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on

2

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

5

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

8

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

9

damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh

1

lead colour; lead color

2

to continue to rain or snow

1

to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down

1

being filled with; being full of; permeation

1

pitch dark; total darkness

1

neck of a horse

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

6

to love one another

1

control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management

1

to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

1

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

4

hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

1

to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

6

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

2

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof

3

engineer; technician

2

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

3

to jar; to creak; to grate

4

to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable

1

who; what kind of person

10

close to the ear

2

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

5

to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate

1

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

1

bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy

1

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

1

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

6

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

1