jpdb beta

to draw in (one's body); to duck (one's head)

1

to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

2

right in the center (centre)

1

to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)

1

vitality; (one's) life force

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

Yakushima cedar (esp. one over 1000 years old)

1

several hundreds

1

tree; trees and shrubs

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

to live through; to survive

3

measurement error; calculation error

1

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

2

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

4

two (long cylindrical things)

1

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

1

ankle

11

Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point

2

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

1

Achilles

1

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

weak point; vulnerable point; Achilles' heel

2

strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

3

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

1

as expected (positive events); as hoped for

1

to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

2

extensive; spacious

1

dim; gloomy

1

to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with

1

reflexive; reflecting

1

to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain

1

head; cranium; cephalic

3

only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)

1

characteristic

1

triangle

1

view; opinion; finding; findings

1

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

1

greatest mistake of one's life

1

to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

1

to distract

2

loud voice

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled

1

neurotoxin; nerve poison

1

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

serum; blood serum

6

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

1

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

1