jpdb beta

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

star

1

critical moment; do-or-die situation

1

first-class; first-rate

3

danger zone

1

to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely

1

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

2

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

4

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

to sidle up to

3

unnatural; affected; studied; forced

1

deserter

1

real name

3

Yuusuke

1

alcohol-selling shop

1

second son

1

correspondence; exchange of letters

1

stable

1

again and again; repeatedly

1

invitation; introduction; temptation

2

Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

4

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

3

tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle

1

to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress

5

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

1

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

2

to badger; to pester; to beg

2

time; labour; labor

3

punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding

1

OK

2

request

2

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

ink

1

loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness

5

prize winner; pennant winner; victor

1

testimonial; certificate of commendation

1

(husked grains of) rice

1

delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

1

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

1

being the runner-up; finishing second

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

9

autographed; signed

2

coloured paper; colored paper

11

participation award; prize for participation

1

handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation

1

photography; taking photographs

1

registration; accession; register; entry; record

2

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase

2

to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master

5