jpdb beta

chance (of success); odds

2

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

2

to escape

4

meditation; contemplation

1

to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

3

eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4

they; those guys

2

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

occasionally; now and then; sometimes

2

haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste

3

money and goods

1

robber; mugger; robbery; burglary

1

to kidnap (esp. by force or deception); to abduct; to snatch

1

two times; twice; two degrees

2

great cause; moral law; justice

1

frivolous; fickle; insincere; caprice; cold-heartedness

1

a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)

1

to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

1

investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

1

third place; third rank; third rank (in the Japanese court system); Trinity; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit

1

second place

2

first place; first rank; units position (of a number)

2

eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg

1

fame; distinction; rise; advancement

3

silver coin

10

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

3

another species; other species

1

to live fast (and recklessly)

1

rain and wind; driving rain; the elements

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon

1

by all means; no matter what; at any rate

1

restless; fidgety; in a hurry

3

(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus

3

enumeration; citation; listing

1

to write down; to record; to register

1

euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect

1

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

1

poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

2

literary art; literary activity; writing

1

fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail

2

schoolwork; lessons

1

eagle (Accipitridae family)

2

counter for birds or rabbits

1

to watch steadily; to stare

1

lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful

1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

3

to be punctual

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

3