jpdb beta

to tear off

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

3

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1

kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

1

to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money

1

to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)

1

to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)

1

to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

1

footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

1

to be hot on a person's heels

3

sliding door

1

to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

3

war situation; progress of a battle

1

disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

2

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

1

irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

1

holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors

2

I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference

1

tactics

1

suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously

1

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

calm; composed; cool; quiet

2

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

2

these guys; these fellows

2

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

to harm; to cause harm to

5

to kick up

1

as soon as; no sooner than; one way or another; objection

1

overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

1

to run off; to break into a run; to start running

2

directly opposite; right in front

2

fog; mist; spray

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

3

wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)

6

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously

3

ankle

2

to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky

2

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

tusk; fang

1

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

2

one after another; in rapid succession

2

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

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

1

to swarm; to gather

2

to clamour; to crowd; to jostle

2

you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

1

to cave in; to become depressed; to sink

1

all that one has; all that there is; the whole

1