jpdb beta

must-see; not to be missed; a must

1

one's pupil; one's student; one's follower

1

to watch for an unguarded moment

3

to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them

1

self-discipline; self-improvement

1

bang on the money; spot on; right answer

1

personal; inter-personal

2

desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target

2

tough

3

face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks

1

body; body blow (in boxing)

3

foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead

4

to grow in severity; to grow increasingly severe

1

to stop bleeding

4

mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet

1

point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)

1

stillness; quiet; peacefulness

2

by force

1

emperor's meal

1

to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet

2

bandage; dressing

5

one's own style; self-taught manner

1

lowering the level

1

source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis

1

(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance

2

with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration

1

selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans

2

fellow student

2

romance; love's pathway

1

to bear fruit; to ripen

1

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

2

disciple; pupil; follower

3

uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

3

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

1

unreserved seat; non-reserved seat

1

form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

1

with no hard feelings

1

orange (colour, color)

1

small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter

2

every morning

1

customer traffic; customers; custom

1

written protest

1

out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed

2

frosted (glass); matted; disillusionment; letdown

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

to reject; to repel

5

fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience

2

fist fight

2

time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

2

to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind

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