jpdb beta

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

1

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

1

to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)

1

public high school

1

all over Japan; throughout Japan

1

year before last

1

hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret

1

studying abroad; studying overseas

1

strong opposition

1

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

1

high capacity

1

volley firing; fusillade; broadside

1

stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project

2

suitcase

1

to change; to alter; to run counter to; to go against; to make a mistake (in); to err

1

to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment

2

Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

1

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

1

lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation

1

fist-sized

4

sound of water

1

bullet hole; bullet mark

1

boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

13

goal setting

1

hurricane

1

kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

1

let's not say (such things) to each other

1

to check (in chess); to threaten (somebody's position, etc.); to close in (on somebody)

1

to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again

1

adjustment; touch up

1

to keep in mind; to memorize

5

habitat isolation; compartmentalization; segregation; isolation

1

front part; fore; front

1

control system

1

intuitive

1

sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid

1

throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)

2

epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade

1

focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

1

abandonment; giving up; throwing away; disposal; dumping

1

closest approach

1

dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion

2

accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal

4

when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

1

have to do; must; should; ought to

2

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

1

(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality

1

app; application

1

dry wind

2

thunder

3