jpdb beta

to thrust before; to thrust at

5

fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice

2

fraud; swindle

1

to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

1

crab

1

dark red; dark brown; reddish brown

1

change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration

3

explanation; interpretation

10

one and only; unique

1

self-defense; self-defence

2

mortar

1

sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

1

next; the next

1

filthy; dirty (looking); drab

2

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

4

language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

1

to strangle; to constrict

3

to reach a situation about which nothing can be done

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

2

to put on airs; to assume importance

2

sanctions; punishment

1

military system; military organization; military organisation

1

current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present

5

reporter; speaker; informer; presenter; rapporteur

1

proximity; nearness; soon; nearby

1

all-night vigil over a body; wake

1

to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

3

to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down

1

inspection; inspector

2

simplicity; unsophisticatedness

2

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

2

script; screenplay; scenario

1

to shut; to close; to seal

3

crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion

1

medical treatment

3

unrequited love; one-sided love

1

blow; hit (on the body); beating

2

for a long time

1

(one's) peers; people around one

1

expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

2

after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

1

to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation

1

detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

1

first impression

1

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

1

to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

3

capsule

2