jpdb beta

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

3

safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe

1

to make one's rounds; to patrol

2

mountain-side

1

relax

1

opposite shore

1

evil eye

2

to surge; to well up; to gush out

3

detective

2

backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser; (lit.) the far-off bark of a retreating dog

1

jumping; jump (e.g. in prices); rashness; rash person

1

number two; second in command

1

field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat

1

to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun

1

absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted

1

lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person

2

enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle

1

to reject; to repel

2

gyration

2

to fall flat; to fall face down

1

dangerous; risky

1

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

1

moai; Okinawan-style social support group

1

guardian; custodian

14

countries

1

horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn

3

protuberance; projection; prominence; bump; boss; process

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

2

throwaway; disposable; single-use

3

having not the slightest idea

3

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

1

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

5

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

7

to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

1

certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

1

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

4

quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)

1

beginning part; initial part; nose cone (missile)

76

in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...

1

lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)

1

conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative

1

hill road

1

foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land

1

to overdo something (speed, exertion, etc.)

1

persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded

1

to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints

1

itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy

1

to cause someone to worry

1

sunbathing

1

palm (of one's hand)

10