jpdb beta

development; growth

1

impossible dream

1

to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

2

at any rate; anyhow

2

mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff

1

existence

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

2

union; joining; conjugation

1

advantage

1

like a decent person; human

1

these

1

warm heart; kindliness

2

way (of doing); method

1

try to be; want to be

1

town

2

cantaloupe-flavoured soda

1

ice cream soda; icecream soda

2

drinking straw; straw

1

(short) rest; breather; break

1

match; game; bout; contest

6

beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off

1

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

4

photography; taking photographs

1

going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)

1

jujitsu (classical Japanese martial art, usually referring to fighting without a weapon); jiujitsu; jujutsu

1

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

1

winning by an ippon; winning by a point

1

pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

1

attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

2

to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

1

to compete with; to vie for

1

representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

4

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

2

sham battle

1

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

1

trusting too much; overestimating ability

1

to blame; to find fault with

2

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

1

since some time ago; for quite a while; already

1

dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

3

sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

1

macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos

2

known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA

1

prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression

7

heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind

1

ogre; auger

1

tranquilizer gun; tranquiliser gun

1

able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

2