jpdb beta

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

1

camouflage

2

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

1

with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap

1

to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

1

to lift; to turn over; to fold over

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

2

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

coordinate; coordinates

2

middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)

4

unapprovable; unable to be confirmed

1

not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

1

preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence

2

with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly

1

to do as one wishes; to act as one wills

1

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

2

taking a straight look at something; looking someone in the eyes

1

general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game

1

to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge

1

inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand

1

to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

1

to become better; to improve

2

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

1

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

2

one eyebrow

1

misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea

2

to put on (another's shoes by mistake); to put (shoes) on the wrong feet; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse; to have a mistaken idea of

1

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

1

what to do

1

to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush

1

usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually

1

clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

4

leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered

1

gasping

1

to give a true account; to give a graphic account

1

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

2

to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate

2

upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class

4

words and phrases; words

1

wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven

1

nonresistance

1

like water; like it grows on trees

1

breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

3

to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone

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