jpdb beta

swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension

1

stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough

6

human interest; kindness

1

intimacy; affection; familiarity

2

to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

7

to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)

3

exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish

4

assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter

1

smoothly; swiftly

1

to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)

3

with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)

1

appetite (for food)

7

lewd dream; salacious fantasy

1

to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish

4

feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria

1

cause of defeat

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

5

to rack one's brain

4

to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction

3

hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

5

interval

7

maximum; extreme; utmost

7

tenacity; endurance

8

sad news; news of a death; death notice

1

batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

7

sour; acid

1

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

4

description; describing; depicting

2

how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know

10

going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling

1

jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly

2

fruit juice

3

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

3

the four elements (earth, water, fire, wind); the human body; Tao, heaven, earth and king

1

lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild

2

to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across

2

(suffering a) complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation

5

blend

1

first game; first round (e.g. of a tournament)

4

victory or defeat; victory and defeat

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

cherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)

1

Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

3

new species; new variety

21

quality (of a product or a service)

8

creation; Creation (by God)

7

to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

2

to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded

5

outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious

3