jpdb beta

to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return

2

lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

2

mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

8

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia

1

unjust; inhuman

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

6

to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate

2

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

5

to apologize; to apologise

3

high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

2

long; drawn-out; very long

3

to take a breath; to take a short rest

3

whispering; murmuring; subdued

1

disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

3

sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

8

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

3

wrist

7

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

14

distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness

3

stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling

1

coercive; overbearing

1

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

5

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

14

thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

2

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge

2

stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

2

teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

59

to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

16

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

2

to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly

3

sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible

4

to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

2

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

3

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

3

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

to pull up; to haul up

1

rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds

1

to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

3

a certain ...; some ...

2

indoor; inside the room

15

to thrust away; to send flying

2

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

1