jpdb beta

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

several times; a few times

1

lighting (a lamp); turning on a light

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

1

to talk; to speak

1

confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically

1

opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

4

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

2

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

1

to listen attentively to; to be lost in

2

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

2

to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

1

sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict

1

and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

6

to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

3

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

5

war; fighting; fierce competition

2

fail-safe; foolproof; totally safe

1

for a while; for some time; for a period

1

to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

1

full; in plenty; ample

2

deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

threatening words

1

to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still

2

to give one's life; to lay down one's life

1

loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft

2

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

that's true; of course; obviously

1

to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

2

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

1

step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

2

(vocal) volume

1

heat up

1

interest; eagerness; enthusiasm

1

to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it

1

-ish; -like

2

amusing; funny; interesting

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious

1

pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure

3

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica

1

North Pole; the Arctic

1

safety; security

2