jpdb beta

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

2

chess

1

piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

12

to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

2

to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)

1

monkey god; ape god

3

mermaid; merman

1

boiling point

1

throat

4

always; at any time

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

2

fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part

1

duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

4

to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

2

jealousy; envy

1

disgrace; humiliation

1

fist fight

1

to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

1

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

2

separate; respective

1

turn

1

securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

1

to lose a closely fought contest

1

suspicious-looking; fishy

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

7

to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

2

cough; ahem

1

jellyfish; medusa

1

to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

1

what on Earth is this?

3

monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

2

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

1

elderly woman; noh mask of an old woman

1

(death from) starvation; starving to death

1

most; much; greatly

1

origin; source; virtuous ancestor

8

wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)

5

by any standard; (not) even as flattery

1

to look at; to gaze; to stare at

1

wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)

5

support

2

to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

1

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

3

to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against

3

wicked tongue; abusive language

2

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

Thursday; wood (first of the five elements)

14

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

small bird; little bird

1