jpdb beta

offense and defense; offence and defence

1

cause of defeat

1

tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability

1

underwater

1

defoliant

1

tactics; strategy

1

to miss a chance; to fail to do

1

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction

1

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

3

bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly

1

feeling of satisfaction

2

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

1

horizon (related to bodies of water)

1

to regret

15

lying face down; upside down; prone

3

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

2

verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words

2

unreasonable demand

1

wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

5

to support each other; to support one another

1

to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

1

figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

1

match between fighters of different sports; battle involving two different disciplines

1

one-armed person; one-handed person

1

end of war; cessation of hostilities

1

old soldier

1

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

2

chance of precipitation; chance of rain

1

drying a futon (by hanging it outside in the sun)

1

somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely

1

adhesive; glue

3

union; joining; conjugation

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

1

orderly; janitor

1

to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)

1

to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

4

wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy

2

philanthropic work; charitable enterprise

1

bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

1

oracle; revelation; divine message

2

to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire

1

phase

1

tantrum; fretting

1

professor

1

conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation

1

to happen to pass by

2

to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut

1

perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

1

knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending

1

to be in a huff

1