jpdb beta

common; usual

1

hair's breadth

1

greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

1

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

1

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

1

nature; spontaneity; natural airhead

2

with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)

1

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness

1

just how; how (dare you)

2

draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

hostility; antagonism; opposition

1

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

2

to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own

1

class

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

1

defeating in an instant; instant kill

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

2

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

1

you (plural)

2

fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy

1

rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

1

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

1

these guys; these fellows

1

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)

1

chink in the armor (armour)

1

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

balance

1

riding ground; racecourse; racetrack

7

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

1

guard; girder bridge

1

to suspect

1

if you think about it; come to think of it

1

invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain

5

pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

1

unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again

1

good opportunity; chance

1

I can tell you; heh

1

shithead; bastard

2

slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

1

(one's) life

2

pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

1

cancer

1

crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

1

instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching

1

... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...

1