jpdb beta

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

2

to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away

1

preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

2

grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)

1

treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection

1

to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)

1

dozen

1

changing every day

1

to become fat

1

just one person; only one

1

balance; equilibrium

1

gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)

5

tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively

2

magnet; compass

1

to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other

1

pole; climax; extreme; extremity

8

destined; predestined; fated; fateful

1

sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary

1

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money

2

soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction

2

kidney

3

pungent; irritating; acrid

2

to pour on

2

semen; sperm

2

jumping the gun; premature action; omen; portent; first produce of the season (vegetables, fish, etc.); herald; runner sent ahead to announce one's lord's arrival (Muromachi and Edo periods)

4

inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation

1

whole face; all over one's face

1

rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up

1

to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)

2

to stain one's honour (of a man); to hurt one's reputation; to bring shame upon oneself; to become less of a man

1

full nelson

1

seashell; shell

2

to aim at

1

to put on a patronizing air

1

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

1

symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath

2

file; rasp

1

nape (of the neck); nucha

2

slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly

1

to shine; to glitter

2

entry; going into; approach

5

undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge

1

to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out

11

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

1

piston; plunger

1

shaking (like a jelly); wobbling; with a jiggle

1