jpdb beta

to shake off; to throw off

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

6

drill; gimlet; awl; auger

1

both feet; both legs

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

uppercut

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

3

empty space; empty sky

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

2

stamp (in Chinese martial arts); stomp

3

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

1

ouch!

1

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

3

straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off

1

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)

2

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

4

unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled

2

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

1

occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream

1

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned

2

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

3

to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

1

to repeat; to do over again

3

(one's) figure; build; physique; style

1

kung fu

1

at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill

1

true state; actual condition; reality

1

to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed

1

Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe

1

vomiting; emesis

1

faint; fainting; losing consciousness

2

(this is only) the beginning; just the start; jonokuchi; lowest division in sumo

1

puppet; marionette

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

1

cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

1

high fever; intense heat

1

to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

1

two times; twice; two degrees

3

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist

1

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

1

to do (for someone)

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

to request earnestly

2

to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

2

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

3

to break down (an opponent's defenses); to defeat; to knock out the opponent's pitcher (with consecutive base hits); to break (an established notion); to refute (e.g. a theory)

1

expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1