jpdb beta

pebble

5

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

2

on the occasion of; at the time of

2

bottom; buttocks

1

with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen

1

running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink

1

to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract

1

tennis

1

backhand

1

foam; form

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

1

tailspin; spin; drilling; boring

1

incident; affair; happening; event

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

2

to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention

1

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

3

to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out

1

stepping back; drawing back

1

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt

1

suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

2

to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)

1

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

1

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

1

to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together

1

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

4

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

1

to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

1

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

1

before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

1

to stop raining

1

medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)

5

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)

2

to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying

2

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing

1

continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

1

for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

2

repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly

1

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

3

to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away

3

to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

1

to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with

1

upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere

1