jpdb beta

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

4

aim

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

3

to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

3

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

2

to escape; to run away

3

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

1

safety; security

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

moving about; stirring about

1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

1

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly

1

questionable; doubtful; suspicious

1

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

1

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

2

appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices

1

you

1

vocal sound; tone of voice

2

to shout (in anger); to yell

1

to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on

1

knife

15

edged tool; cutlery

2

faltering; hesitation

2

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

1

half the body; half length

1

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

9

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

7

body blow (e.g. boxing)

1

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

1

groan; moan; moaning

1

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

to crouch; to squat; to cower

2

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

to have the nerve to

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

1

angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger

1

to knock down; to knock off

2

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

1

diarrhea; diarrhoea

1

to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

5

to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

1

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

1