jpdb beta

explosion; rupture; break off

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

6

grip (of hand); grip strength

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

3

fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages

1

drop (e.g. of water); drip

2

to trickle down

1

I can tell you; heh

2

purgatory

2

belligerence; fighting spirit

5

talking in delirium; incoherent muttering

1

to tighten; to press hard

2

with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)

6

to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause

10

palm (of one's hand)

20

to take someone's pulse

2

birthmark; nevus; bruise

6

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

9

emotional strength; force of will

3

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)

2

faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction

1

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

2

cantonment; encampment; etape

11

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)

12

being under military occupation

1

making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

9

last year

1

to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

1

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

5

to give a glance (at); to take one look at

2

subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive

4

to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

5

fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

1

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

5

old man; old geezer

2

to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

1

good-natured old man

1

which; well; now; c'mon

1

married woman; another's wife

1

husband

4

work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

1

Jacob

2

to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to

1

this much; this amount

1

see you tomorrow

1

to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)

5

application; petition

1