jpdb beta

to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

1

worst; worst-case (scenario)

1

pocket

5

worry; fear; anxiety; concern

1

to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits

1

winner; victor

1

loser; defeated person; the defeated

1

humiliating

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

1

opposite; reverse; contrary

2

to pray; to wish

2

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

2

spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration

1

to misread (a name, kanji, etc.); to read incorrectly; to mispronounce (when reading); to misread (a situation, trend, etc.); to misinterpret; to misjudge

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

1

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

1

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

2

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

1

without cause; without reason

1

to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

1

to have no chance (of succeeding)

2

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

1

prevention; check

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

2

in addition to this

1

voluble; eloquent

1

obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing

1

to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

1

to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in

1

just before

2

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

1

any one; any; whichever

1

heresy

1

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

2

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

1

silly person; dumb-bunny; dope

1

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

8

one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

4

foolish; stupid

1

to happen to meet; to come across

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

1

campaign poster

1

support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping

1