jpdb beta

to turn one's back to

1

while; even though; despite

3

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

1

every direction

1

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

4

positioning; getting a position; taking a position

1

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

2

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

2

movement; move; motion; trend; development; change

6

history; career

1

east

7

vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy

1

counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

44

discovery; detection; finding

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

4

command; lead; generalship; leadership

2

scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

3

leader; leading figure

2

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

2

covering; protection; backing; relief

2

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

1

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

1

diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

3

at a glance; by accident

2

one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

27

very; extremely; excessively

2

disagreeable; unpleasant; nasty; detestable; sarcastic; snide

2

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

4

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

3

hero

2

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

1

to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

1

to harm; to cause harm to

2

plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

3

intercept; interception; counter-attack

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

2

to sink (into); to get depressed

2

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

1

invisibility (through magic)

6

there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

4

unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

3

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

sensible; sensuous; intuitive

2

war; battle; hostilities

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

4

to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

1

apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize

1