jpdb beta

striking just before one's opponent makes a move

1

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

first experience (of something); first sexual experience

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

2

to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat

1

inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing

1

crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility

1

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on

1

innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

1

abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

1

yesterday

15

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

1

main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

(someone else's) daughter

1

youth; young man

3

thread; yarn; string

7

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

2

small bird; little bird

8

angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)

1

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

3

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

1

chimera (mythological); chimaera

1

wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern

2

souvenir

1

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

5

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

4

distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to

1

to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on

1

highest grade; superlative degree

1

beautiful woman

1

class; heading; group; category

2

frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise

1

seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate

9

thereupon; shortly thereafter

8

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

2

to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

5

to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake

3

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

8

tolerance; broad-mindedness

2

reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood

1

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

4

muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)

1

man; male; masculine gender

3

field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

5