jpdb beta

bush; shrub

2

weed

3

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

1

a hard time; pains

1

clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning

1

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

1

small animal

1

trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

1

before one's eyes

1

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

4

to tower over the surroundings

1

single word; a few words; brief comment

2

other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

1

immediate reply

1

lukewarm; tepid; lenient

1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

1

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants

1

eternal; unlimited; endless

1

snapping apart

1

bare rock; rock surface; rock face

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

2

foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

2

lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly

2

powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

1

to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

instantly; resolutely

1

stirring; rousing oneself

1

despair; hopelessness

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

training; drill; practice; practising; discipline

1

school

1

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

1

scaling; climbing; ascending

1

training; drill; practice; discipline

1

teacher; instructor; professor

1

guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)

1

lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

1

to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to

1

easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

to be jealous; to be envious

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

to peel off and fall; to flake away

1

to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death

1

topmost

1

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

1

to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

1

to peek; to peep

1

dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

1

deep emotion; strong feelings

1