jpdb beta

direct appeal

1

bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

3

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

3

to fade; to become dim

2

able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong

1

to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad

2

that; the matter in question

1

to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe

1

long talk

1

darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

1

to push aside; to push one's way through

1

to trample; to crush underfoot

1

to tear down; to shatter

1

bulldozer

1

intruder; trespasser

1

to perceive; to grasp (the situation)

3

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

1

idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

3

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

3

full name

1

none

1

to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

1

declaration; statement

1

to be manageable; to be able to handle

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)

1

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time

1

to vomit; to spit out

2

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

2

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

in its entirety; whole; wholly

1

to wrap up

3

disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

1

gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

to cross one's mind; to occur to one

1

by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking

2

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

1

in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake

1

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

5

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

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

3

to pay attention (to)

1

to force one's way; to push through

2

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

8

flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

5

to bend; to warp; to lose heart

1