jpdb beta

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

11

all (there is); as long as there is

1

thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

1

steady; sound; reliable; solid

1

selection; choice; option

2

to set one's sights on; to take aim (at); to have one's mind on

1

rear guard

7

the former

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

2

dynamic; kinetic

1

the latter

1

static

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

2

to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

4

miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors

1

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

powerful; strong

4

blow; hit; stroke

8

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

11

to make a serious effort

2

it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods

1

scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

3

to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

2

staying in the air; remaining airborne

1

anti-aircraft; antiaircraft

1

to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect

1

to squat; to crouch

2

posture; stance

3

to jump up and down; to hop

1

roundhouse kick; turning kick

3

successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

1

front kick (esp. martial arts)

2

to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy

2

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

sand; grit

4

feeble

1

to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

1

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

8

rush; charge

3

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

6

full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

1

left; left hand side

4

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

5

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

3

to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

2

instant; moment; for an instant

9

zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch

3

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2