jpdb beta

prey; victim

1

far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

1

street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed

2

to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly

4

(car) horn; klaxon

2

rear-end collision

1

hereabouts; around here

1

area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

1

diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

4

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

2

to disappear; to vanish into thin air

1

to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across

1

to apologize; to apologise

3

residence; housing; residential building

2

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

1

Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki); Chinese persimmon; kaki

1

point in common; common feature

1

to pout

2

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

4

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

relief; rescue

1

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

6

evening; dusk; twilight

2

shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

1

sunny place; in the sun

4

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

4

to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

1

to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound

2

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

1

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

1

shade; shadow

1

immediately; right away; on the spot

1

right behind

1

direct unforked road; straight path

5

angle

2

surprise attack

1

moment; brief space of time

2

continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

1

short; brief

3

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

4

sense of security

1

feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)

1

to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

4

(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)

1

gust of wind

1

tall (of a person)

2

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

4