jpdb beta

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

1

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

5

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

1

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

3

comparison

1

heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

1

very small; tiny; insignificant

1

belief; faith; conviction

2

growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)

1

vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

1

helping hand; help; support; aid

1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

4

to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself

2

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

3

by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

1

mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

1

to be reflected in a mirror

1

ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful

1

monster

1

to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death

1

to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

2

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

1

suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

1

family

2

to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly

1

to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

3

very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

3

way; method; means; resource; course

1

memories; recollections; reminiscence

1

polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

1

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

1

to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

2

to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

1

to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial

2

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

5

to leave (a note, will, etc.) behind; to leave (a manuscript, etc.) unfinished; to leave half-written; to forget to write; to leave out

2

to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

1

to scan; to look over

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

2

to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to

1

to go on reading

3

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

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