jpdb beta

a step; short distance; short time

2

device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement

1

to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand

1

to (dramatically) fall over; to fall flat

1

immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official

2

straw

2

to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down

2

to have one's neck wrung

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

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

1

falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus

1

frog

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

Ouch!

1

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

1

bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

2

final form

1

tradition; legend; folklore

1

to get one's head around; to think about

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

1

working in the fields; working on a farm

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

to dress up

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

6

sleepy eyes; drowsy look

2

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

to limp

1

-like

1

adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp

12

to say; to tell; to state; to do

1

superhuman strength

1

wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

2

supreme commander

2

himself; yourself; herself

3

rear guard

1

ordinary; sensible; commonplace

1

absolute

1

chain of command

1

heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow

1

break in the deadlock

2

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

3

signs of the enemy

2

bad news; news of a death; death notice

1

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

1

one's grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

2