jpdb beta

ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

2

ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom

1

to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

1

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

1

in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious

1

twice

2

three times

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

1

lecture

1

elective subject or course

2

exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

3

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

1

taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)

1

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

1

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

3

the front; honest; upright; decent

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

1

sound; sure; safe; steady; firm

1

defense (esp. in sports); defence

2

shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball; shoot (of a tree or plant); chute

3

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

3

ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

2

gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing

1

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened

1

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

1

words of praise; eulogy; compliment

1

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

2

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

1

three-point line (in basketball)

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

1

to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)

1

gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying

1

extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)

1

shaking; jolting; shaking up (e.g. one's adversary); flustering (someone)

1

mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve

1

according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)

1

beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power

1

in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately

1

surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in

1

with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob

1

place of employment

2

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

1

to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

1

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

1

reflexive; reflecting

2

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

3