jpdb beta

pursuer

2

to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating

4

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate

9

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

22

to have a reason; to have an excuse

3

rare; seldom

1

(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove

1

Stig

1

escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

3

bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

12

you (plural)

7

training; drill; practice; discipline

3

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

4

swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

3

gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

5

water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium

1

to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision

3

shriek of delight; cry of joy

2

retainer; retinue; servant

3

having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

8

green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant

4

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

4

mutual love

1

detour; diversion

4

unnecessary; needless

2

colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel

4

leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food

2

waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

7

to invite in; to show someone in

15

Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

4

companion; company

7

poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

1

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

5

to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult

4

as you want; as you will

5

time-out; timeout; timeout

1

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

12

a pair (of shoes or socks)

3

to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

5

the heavens

2

to relapse; to reassert; to review

4

the best; ideal

3

origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning

2

ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer

21

greatly; really

5

the number of days; date

5

(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

4

the four seasons

7

time; years

7