jpdb beta

to excel; to surpass

2

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

ordinary person

2

martial arts; military arts; Bushido

1

knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

1

older brother; elder brother

8

by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn

1

Alberto

20

special selection; finest pick; top pick

4

even; but; however

1

field

1

no, not like that (but like this)

1

equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

1

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

2

to gain strength; to have energy

1

to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)

1

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

4

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

8

like that; so

1

biceps brachii muscle

1

muscle

2

to ascertain; to check; to make sure

4

how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

8

(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)

1

habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

2

indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

1

clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

1

to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

1

difficult to understand

1

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

5

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

4

to temper thoroughly; to train well

1

to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

4

to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

1

to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

2

to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

7

to speak the truth

1

measurement

1

grip (of hand); grip strength

4

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

6

how many; how old

1

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

3

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

primary school; elementary school; grade school

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

1

how many times?

1

body measurements

2

not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)

1