jpdb beta

finishing blow; coup de grâce

2

to push (something) against

1

to have a chill run down one's spine

1

impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking

1

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude

1

to lure (someone) out; to lure away; to decoy out

1

to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in

2

deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief

1

to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe

1

beautiful woman

1

stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock

1

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

2

to understand each other

4

surface of a board (shogi, go, etc.); (state of) the board; development of a game; surface of a record

2

desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity

1

to think; to use one's head; to exercise one's brains

1

full operation

1

to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

3

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

1

same family (race, tribe)

1

secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent

2

to join forces; to cooperate

1

does not; can not; will not

2

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

1

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

1

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

2

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

2

running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

2

comfortable; pleasant

1

to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped

1

surrender; capitulation; submission; yield

1

to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly

1

(right at the) side; just beside

1

straight line; beeline

2

patterns of thinking; train of thought

1

chess

1

encampment; position; side; end; goal area

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

5

one's own army; one's own team

6

king; king; king (chess piece)

2

(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

2

holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

2

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

1

hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam

1