jpdb beta

seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

1

to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep

2

had better ...; had better not ...

1

quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

1

thought; consideration; thinking

4

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

3

fault; defect; minor; 5-point card; short

8

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

15

to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)

2

catalyst

1

ruby; ruby character; small hiragana or katakana readings of kanji usually above or to the side of the kanji (esp. used by printers and in ref. to printed material); Ruby (programming language)

1

one-by-one; separately; in detail

2

to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

1

force field

4

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

3

minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

1

to shake off

2

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

1

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

5

edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)

4

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

2

shape; form

3

fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

1

as soon as; right after

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

steel

1

to burn off

3

falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)

2

sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game

2

song lyrics; words of a song; libretto

1

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...

1

to become fully formed; to take proper shape

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

7

slash; slashing attack

1

rear; back; behind

2

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

2

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

3

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

3

construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

1

sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil

1

chain; series; connection; linkage

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

1

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

2

similar

2

high-capacity; high-volume

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

1

obstacle; hurdle

3

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

4

heating power; thermal power; firepower

1