jpdb beta

blow; shock; strike; batting

1

instant; moment; for an instant

23

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

13

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

3

softly; gently; lightly

2

to kick (out at)

1

fulcrum

1

to throw oneself; to jump; to leap

1

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring

1

to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

2

to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

20

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

42

(in) the air; midair; sky

12

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc

2

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

31

beast; brute; animal

51

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

61

to smash; to break

3

somewhere; in some respects; in some way

5

déjà vu

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

6

head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)

10

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

3

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.)

17

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

2

to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

6

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

4

to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

6

without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

5

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

10

as if; as though

8

to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch

4

hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

2

to snatch (at); to grab

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

3

below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

11

to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny

3

way; method; means

3

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

3

to sew together

3

horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling

1

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

23

to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

8

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

8

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

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