jpdb beta

he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

7

to be expensive; to be costly

1

to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

1

particularly; only; in the case of

2

interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)

6

step; stride; counter for steps

2

middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer

1

heat haze; shimmer of hot air

1

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

3

sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance

1

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

3

while; during (the time when)

7

common; usual

1

growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension

1

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

6

shape; form

2

knife blade; sword blade

1

expansion; extension; elongation; stretching

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

2

iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

4

casual wear; ordinary clothes; everyday clothes; home wear

1

both eyes

1

patrol car

5

red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)

1

glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing

3

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

4

moon; month

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

2

brilliant; bright; dazzling

1

feminine handwriting; woman's hand

1

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

4

to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

1

to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

3

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1

close call; narrow escape

1

to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

1

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

2

to rise; to erect; to get up

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

3

appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

3

enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank; enokitake; enokidake

1

inexhaustible supply

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

elbow

3

functional; efficient

1

armor; armour

6

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

2