jpdb beta

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

1

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

1

harm; injury; evil (influence)

1

recovery; restoration

3

to lose one's life

1

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

1

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

and then; after that

1

that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

2

naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

1

to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout

1

intimidation; threat; bluster

1

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

1

to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)

1

apology

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street

2

to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out

4

to raise overhead

1

arm; skill; efforts; ability

11

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

1

to punish; to penalize; to penalise

1

lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation

1

in name only; titular; nominal

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

2

to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

2

to expel; to drive out

1

chance; opportunity

4

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

2

friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

1

father

3

solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

1

air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

1

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

1

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

1

frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

2

settlement; solution; resolution

1

(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

1

not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking

1

punishment; penalty

1

Lorf; Rohlf; Rolf; Rolfe

6

polite; respectful; reverent

1

to one's heart's content or satisfaction

1

how; in what way

1

different opinion; objection

1

son; penis

4