jpdb beta

sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged

2

companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character

1

thinnish; somewhat narrow

1

signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move

1

giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)

2

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

1

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

1

corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

1

slim; slender; slight; delicate

2

to strangle; to constrict

1

fighting game (esp. one-on-one)

1

throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off

1

(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

1

makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament

3

outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

1

long, leisurely bath

1

dialect; provincialism

1

onomatopoeic word

1

arrangement; handling; measures; management; discretion

1

imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry

1

gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging

2

body; physical system; (the) person

1

amen; hail

4

brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up

1

central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses

1

making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering

1

completely honest relationship; hanging out naked (e.g. at a public bath)

1

half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer

1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

negative; contradictory

1

indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily

1

with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished

1

bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

1

to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit; one cup after another; cup by cup

1

tactics; strategy

1

peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures; peep; placing a stone before a connecting point (threatening to divide the opponent's stones)

1

to rinse one's back

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water well

2

ice; ice cream; ice pop; ice lolly; cold; iced (e.g. iced tea, iced coffee); ice (stimulant drug)

4

to collide; to clash

2

exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time

1

to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced

1

stamina; tenacity

2

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful

1

second hand (of clock)

1

beach volleyball

1

one win; one victory

1

each; respectively

1

one's serve; (having) the serve; service

1

tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs

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