jpdb beta

to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

2

sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

1

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

2

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

7

thus

2

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

7

moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

1

very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

1

tch; ugh; damn

1

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another

12

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)

3

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

2

half

1

to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

2

fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

1

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

2

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty

1

to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

2

acceleration; speeding up

3

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

7

freely; right and left; as one pleases

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

3

restlessly; in continuous motion

1

to move around; to move about; to get around

1

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

3

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

6

huge; big; enormous

2

it may be because

2

this much; this amount

2

having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

1

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

1

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

2

violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault

2

to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

2

spacious; vast; wide

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

2

chance; opportunity

1

to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of

2

right foot; right leg

2

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

3

reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect

4

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

3

joint

2

the very thing; itself

2

to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)

2