jpdb beta

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

1

to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A

3

joke; gag

4

pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at

1

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

2

knee strike; kneeing

2

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

quiz

1

approx. 30 cm

1

mountain-walking; hiking

1

branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue

8

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

stab; thrust; lunge

1

habit; behavior; behaviour; trait

1

charm; amulet

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

3

fashion item; fashion accessory

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

2

foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse

1

freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes

1

(with) only a few left; (with) little left

3

pineapple (Ananas comosus)

1

Paquin

1

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

3

to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

5

close-up (e.g. photo)

2

dynamic

4

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

1

discretion; consideration; allowance

1

to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one

1

once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

1

to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do

1

revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

1

which; well; now; c'mon

2

(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit

1

vehicle height

1

inhalation (of air); inhaled air; intake (e.g. of air)

1

pipe; tube

1

exhaust pipe

2

fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing

1

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

1

shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)

2

remnants of an enemy army

1

extermination; annihilation

2

if necessary

1

adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach

4

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1