jpdb beta

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

6

taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

2

to escape; to run away

8

to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

92

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

4

consequence; outcome; result; blame

12

thrusting technique

2

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

7

karate; empty handed

1

reference; consultation

1

quite a lot

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

3

power; might; authority; influence

2

fist

1

(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

4

to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

3

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

5

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

28

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

3

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

5

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

9

battle; fight; combat

7

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

9

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

67

pleasant feeling; good vibes

17

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

9

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

9

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

7

cheer; shout of joy

2

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

37

chance; opportunity

3

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

1

ruffian; rowdy (person)

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

4

spin kick

1

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

2

to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

4

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

4

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

11

trivial; not amounting to much

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

4

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

3

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

21

wrist

3

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

15

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

11