jpdb beta

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

3

seeker

14

reflexive; reflecting

1

to give directions; to issue instructions

4

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

1

advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)

28

to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

2

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

6

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

11

to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run

3

to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear

6

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

arrow; wedge; chock

9

coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane

6

to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open

2

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

3

to run out (e.g. of the room)

2

close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth

2

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

6

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

2

dealing with; coping with

9

towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

4

fireball; bolide; fireball

3

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

2

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

8

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

12

to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up

4

on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

13

to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

3

looking over someone's shoulder

3

to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

2

both sides

1

to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

1

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

2

to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out

2

skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

7

flame; blaze

1

lightning strike; torpedo attack

4

cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

6

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

3

comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger

5

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

2

more than expected

3

elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

2

to bring someone along

2

lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

1

ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head

2