jpdb beta

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

5

to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

1

parents and siblings; one's relatives

1

aggressive; pushy; in-your-face

1

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

3

(science of) agriculture

7

engineering

4

diversion to military use

1

death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

1

any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away

1

packing something in a bag; bagging

7

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

to walk away; to walk off

1

record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

3

to renew old friendship

2

hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary

2

narrow; thin (sized); slender

2

treasure

4

being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior

6

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face

1

male homosexuality; sodomy; (arch.) male prostitute

7

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

3

to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered

1

to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of

5

way of living

1

to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

1

gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

1

(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

5

major piece; heavy piece

2

legendary; fabled; fabulous

1

bench

3

(take) shelter; shunt

1

fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence

2

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

1

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent

1

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

5

on the board (shogi, go, etc.)

1

invitation

4

bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted

1

as a child; when one was a child

3

to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

6

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

4

to blush; to redden

2

no holds barred; anything goes; no limits

2

initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor

2

line

1

downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb

1

to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel

3

other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

7

in that way; like that; that way

2