jpdb beta

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

2

guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

1

secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

1

body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander

2

to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

2

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

2

this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

1

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

raid; attack; assault

1

someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

1

had better ...; had better not ...

1

I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one

2

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

2

small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person

1

rapid-fire

8

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

corridor; hallway; passageway

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion

1

gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

1

to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

1

meow; miaow

1

also called

1

child

1

Japanese-Italian

1

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

2

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

1

how long; how far; how much

1

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver

1

carefully; with caution

1

advertising the excellence of one's wares; boasting; self-advertisement; statement of the virtues of a medicine; description of the virtues of a drug

1

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

3

to pick up; to find; to gather

3

to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan

2

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

1

putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation

1

to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

2

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind

1

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

1

at the last moment; this late in the game

1