jpdb beta

aim

3

one's dominant arm

1

to break; to smash

3

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

12

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

1

capture; seizure

4

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

5

to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

9

to escape; to run away

8

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

2

almost; roughly; approximately

4

straight line

1

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

10

dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

2

to swell up

1

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

2

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

2

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

7

building

9

left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one

4

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

offensive; aggressive

2

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

6

to be surprised; to be astonished

9

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

7

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

3

metal

5

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

1

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

10

behind; in the rear; in back

7

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

5

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

4

pupil (of eye); eye

8

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

5

continuation; succession; series

2

to wash away

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other

3

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

3

route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

1

to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

12

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

3

lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

1

sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air

1

rising; ascending; climbing

1

threshold; breaking point

1

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

6

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

10

present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)

1