jpdb beta

itching-to-grab gesture (made with one's hands)

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nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be

2

chastity; virtue; fidelity

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

3

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat

1

slow-witted person; dimwit; halfwit; faded, dull-colored eggplant

1

lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

1

to knock down; to knock out

1

to step back; to walk backwards

1

to attack; to punch

1

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

8

gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit

3

school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events

1

sailor

1

blazer

1

categorize

1

shall ...; to assume; to suppose

1

of course; certainly; naturally

1

bloomers; (girls') gym shorts

1

leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters

1

school swimsuit

3

navy blue; deep blue

1

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

2

sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant

1

second (unit of time); arc second

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence

7

sweet dumpling made with mochi flour and (sometimes) millet flour (famous product of Okayama); millet dumplings

1

Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)

1

to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

1

(fine) art; the arts

1

noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)

2

Maebara

53

rolling up one's sleeves

1

cavalry

1

to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle

1

just one person; only one

2

nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging

1

nosebleed

1

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

2

polish; improvement; burnishing

1

crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

1

to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)

1

opening fully; full throttle; full power

1

transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation

1

mercy

1

killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

1

rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

4

shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head

1