jpdb beta

to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)

1

tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)

3

metal sake jug; sake warmer

1

threat; intimidation; menace

5

to exchange words

2

to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

4

special training; intensive training; crash course

1

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

1

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

8

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

7

thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love

12

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

6

cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

6

careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

2

swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; swallowing (a story); believing unquestioningly; accepting (a proposal, demand, etc.) unconditionally; accepting as-is

1

unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with

1

without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat

1

neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

6

to aim at

1

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

2

fierce

1

to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air

1

to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

1

to doubt one's own eyes

2

to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate

3

swallowing in one gulp; downing; sipping; sip; thinking nothing of one's opponent; making easy prey of someone

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

5

technique; art; skill; move

4

splatter (film)

1

beginning; outset; first; onset

31

fifteen; 15

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

14

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

6

sum total; total amount

1

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

2

in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged

1

quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)

4

glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

1

one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

2

to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire

1

many thousands

1

remaining quantity; residual quantity

2

to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

6

unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

3

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

7

heat source

6

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

2

Asian mist (illegal maneuver); (arch.) evil fog

7

sigh; long breath

12