jpdb beta

rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power

1

retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion

2

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

8

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

7

when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)

1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

assumption; supposition; hypothesis

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

1

sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence

2

first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being

1

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

5

to expel; to drive out

1

courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

1

end; close; finish; end of play (in go)

1

still; as yet; as it has been

1

palm (of one's hand)

2

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

8

danger; peril; hazard; risk

3

evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil

2

to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed

1

we

1

to recall; to remember; to recollect

5

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

3

any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

7

convenience store

1

foodstuff; groceries

1

to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot

1

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

3

to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

3

casket (ornamental box)

2

hat; cap

2

top floor

2

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

1

to show up; to appear; to turn up

1

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

10

hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

2

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

2

address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

1

registration; accession; register; entry; record

5

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

1

dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

1

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

5

whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

1

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

abstention; nonparticipation

1

stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

11

no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

4