jpdb beta

to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

2

with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

2

independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative

1

comfortably; easily

1

even now; still; as yet

2

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

2

to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober

1

(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely

2

to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)

3

obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

2

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

3

tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

3

fist

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

4

impatience

1

thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

4

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

2

to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)

8

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

1

to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

3

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

3

unfairness; injustice; partiality

1

contracted regular payment, e.g. monthly, weekly, etc.; by the (month, week, etc.)

1

wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else

1

directly opposite; right in front

1

flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

1

overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory

1

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

4

clearly; distinctly; vividly

1

puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)

2

to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

2

daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough

2

far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

2

to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

5

win; victory

2

to perceive; to understand

1

full of; brimming with

1

lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

item; event

1

to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

6

to pass (of time); to elapse

1

victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm

1

pussy (i.e. female genitals); sexual intercourse

8

admiration; wonder; astonishment

1