jpdb beta

oh goodness!; I say!

3

fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification

1

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

2

useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

3

friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides

1

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

5

to settle (a dispute)

1

blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)

8

relatively; comparatively

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

2

service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

7

to do as one likes

1

army corps; corps

1

to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on

1

intercept; interception; counter-attack

2

attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness

2

now that; since; so long as; because

2

to sniff; to smell

2

quickly; calmly; intently

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

2

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

1

grappling firmly; being locked together

2

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

3

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

16

to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home

5

intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

2

offensive (movement); aggression

1

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

4

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

4

to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

4

lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

2

action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

5

abrupt; sudden

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

1

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

3

to attack; to assault; to assail

5

trickster (in mythology); trickster; swindler; trickster; magician

1

technique; art; skill; move

12

to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude

1

to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

1

both wings; both flanks

1

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

3

position

9

to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places

3

single word; a few words; brief comment

6

telepathy

1