jpdb beta

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

4

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

pebble

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

2

arrow; wedge; chock

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

2

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

1

Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)

6

Katsumi

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unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question

2

rivalry

1

bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

2

to burst open; to pop; to split

1

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

1

hand grenade; grenade

1

explosive power

1

throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock

3

one cause; one reason; one factor

1

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

5

high frequency; HF

1

variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

1

hard to read; illegible

1

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

1

high voltage; high pressure

2

water current

1

many; numerous; various; large number of

1

variation

2

simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

1

specialization; specialisation

2

otherwise; or else; if not

1

injury; harm; evil influence; damage

1

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

6

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

3

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

2

mutual; reciprocal

1

sudden change; sudden turn

1

sound of an explosion

4

light brown; tawny

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

1

shout; yell; scream

1

thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

1

contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

2

receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me

2

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

3

still; as yet; as of old

1