jpdb beta

ransom

1

to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

1

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

1

all night; throughout the night

2

in detail; with great care; completely; fully

2

flow

1

pursuit battle

1

undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

1

agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility

1

accumulation

1

bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)

3

in the snow

1

snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas

1

store; reserve; stock; savings

1

every one; each

5

not sleeping a wink; wide awake all night; without moving

1

western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

3

rainy

1

to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle

1

anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest

1

a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

weariness (from); fatigue; tiredness; exhaustion

1

and; thereupon; because of that

1

to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

1

clique; faction

1

joint struggle; common (united) front

1

to accompany; to follow; to keep up with

1

mathematics; arithmetic

1

driving force

1

(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle

1

measuring; measurement

1

raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short

5

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)

1

a bolt out of the blue

1

first day; opening day

1

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

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

1

now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns

2

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

1

protective wall; bulwark

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

1

to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

2

very likely; very probable

1

to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing

1

in camp; at the front

1

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

1