jpdb beta

reliance; dependence

2

thereupon; shortly thereafter

3

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

1

waste of time

1

water damage; flood disaster

4

no way to do; nothing can be done

1

to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit

5

Pororoca

2

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing

2

indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions

2

indirect

2

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

1

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

5

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1

tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation

1

Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!

1

march; marching

2

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

5

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

11

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

air battle; dog fight; aerial battle

2

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

1

isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine

2

value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal

1

height; acme; extremity; end; limit

1

huge; gigantic; enormous

5

I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

1

lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification

1

prize; trophy

4

getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

2

desire to tease; desire to cause mischief

1

playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

1

(on the) verge of death

1

to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

1

whatever; no matter what

2

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

1

certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

1

to smash; to crush

1

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

2

to torment; to harass; to tease

2

as one of

2

obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

risk factor

2

pitch black

2

warrior; samurai

1

size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)

4

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

1