jpdb beta

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

2

in earnest; single-minded; with intense concentration; one and only; unique

1

association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)

6

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

1

grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback

1

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

17

to increase; to multiply

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

6

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

9

watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel

1

exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of

1

three sides; small offering stand

1

surrounding; enclosure

2

mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)

3

sticky

1

aura of a sword; spirit of a sword

1

to wear away; to rub down; to abrade

1

the very thing; itself

5

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

2

look of death (in one's face); shadow of death; face of a dead person

1

shining example of a man

1

mission; errand; task; duty; obligation

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

4

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

5

singing and (string) music

1

uproar; disturbance

5

tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

1

hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable

3

throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)

5

guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange

4

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

3

to dye; to colour; to color

3

while; even though; despite

9

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

3

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

5

to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

1

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

6

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

6

sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping

2

phosphorus (P)

1

with a squirt; spurt; with a whoosh; zipping; with a sudden whistle (e.g. gust of wind)

2

one breath; chug!; drink!

1

if it is not ...; if it does not ...

1

unfinished; in progress

1

bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly

1

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

1

sound of water

1