jpdb beta

being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)

2

absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

3

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

3

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

2

ancient Japanese martial arts

1

technique; art; skill; move

2

shukuchi (rapid movement techniques); shortening distances

2

centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

1

several steps

1

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

3

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

starving tiger

1

mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension

1

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

1

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

to fit; to suit

1

way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment

2

instinctive; instinctual

1

to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

3

to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

2

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

1

corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness

2

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

3

to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard

2

means; way; method; measure

2

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

1

stark naked; completely naked; nude

1

curtain; curtains

2

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

2

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

3

to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach

1

blue sky

2

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

1

particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally

1

to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast

1

pudding

1

to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)

1

extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

22

sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

1

shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream

2

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

3

pronunciation; production of sound

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

2

to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress

6

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

1

furious facial expression

1

to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)

1