jpdb beta

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

5

string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

1

sword blade; knife blade

3

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

grinning; smirking

1

form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode

1

counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)

3

frequency (esp. of waveforms)

2

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

1

bending; warping; flexibility; pliability

1

warfare in which soldiers fling themselves at the enemy; hand-to hand combat

1

muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

1

wrist

2

(in) the air; midair; sky

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

2

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

perception; sensing; noticing

4

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

3

training; drill; practice; discipline

2

to spend all one's time doing; to do day in, day out; to do nothing but ...; to pass (of days)

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

2

to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)

1

entrance; front door

2

to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

3

unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

1

seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion

1

to put one's strength into

3

to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort

2

in addition

1

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

2

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)

1

feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)

1

coquettish; charming; seductive; (arch.) beautiful; (arch.) graceful

1

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

1

art of self-defense (defence)

1

unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)

1

knowing when to give up; good at letting things go; accepting failure with good grace; being a good loser

1

unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

3

to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

1