jpdb beta

one's property; personal effects; one's belongings

4

conversely; on the contrary

1

suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

1

anything; whatever

1

(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer

1

rising; ascending; climbing

1

exerting care; attention; consideration; thoughtfulness

1

decision; determination; resolution

1

accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

1

annoying; noisy; strict

1

to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

1

going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways

2

mask; disguise; guise; mask

1

to stop talking; to break off; to pause

1

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

1

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

1

stiff neck; stiff shoulders

1

dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

1

(social) position; status

1

beginning; start

1

clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)

2

gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics

1

to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown

1

hard to handle

1

blow; hit; stroke

1

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

1

fog; mist; spray

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

1

to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten

2

to be flowing (of blood); to be alive; to be humane; to show signs of humanity

1

hitting; battering

1

compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case

1

swoon; faint

1

puddle; pool of water

2

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix

1

public (facilities, service, etc.); communal

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

1

throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)

2

to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)

2

tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)

1

delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver

1

heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product

1

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out

2

to temper (steel)

1

in sign of; in proof of

1

exhaled air; exhalation; expiration

1

vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation

1

introductory remarks

1