jpdb beta

self-protection

3

flight; escape; running away; flying high

1

to prove one's innocence; to clear oneself of a false accusation

1

advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus

1

to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

1

in the end; at the end of the day

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

1

each; every

2

to throw away

1

clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)

1

person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

2

not yet known; unknown; strange

1

to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

2

starry sky

1

to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal

1

unnecessary; needless

1

real intention; true motive; true meaning

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

to rush out from one's mouth (words, phrases, etc.)

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

even if I told you

1

unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch

1

to choke; to have trouble breathing

1

pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)

1

theory

1

century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

1

bridgehead; beachhead

1

to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

1

wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

2

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

1

round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

1

to go up the stairs

1

dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation

1

former name for makushita division

1

timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

1

to make an appearance

1

extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity

1

to feel depressed; to be down

1

to make up one's mind

1

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

to twist off

1

mere consolation; temporary peace of mind

1

empty; vacant; hollow

1

promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

2

to expel; to drive out

2

impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

1

sentence; verdict; pronouncement

1

(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter

1