jpdb beta

use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)

3

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

2

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

5

no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

1

this (very thing); this precisely

3

the most extreme

2

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

2

more than anything; above all else

1

to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

4

glass; pane

1

to be smashed up

3

thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

2

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

3

to rub; to scrub; to scrape

1

several seconds

4

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

1

third grade; third class; tertiary

2

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

2

Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

1

fourth

2

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

2

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

1

body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)

1

hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)

1

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

12

to step over or across; to overcome

3

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

7

exchange; conversion

2

to cut; to slit

1

outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery

2

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

2

rhinoceros

5

horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)

2

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

5

to force back; to jostle

1

to attack; to assault; to assail

2

defensive fight (battle)

6

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

4

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

3

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

8

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

4

himself; he himself

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

2

resignation; acceptance; consolation

1

irritation; annoyance; frustration

1

so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch

1

to get wet

2