jpdb beta

to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate

4

rope; cord; policeman's rope

4

evenly; equably; in an uniform and orderly fashion

1

short time

4

stall; downturn; slowdown; slump

3

private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player

1

inefficient

1

calming down; quieting down

5

umpire; referee

1

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

2

annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps

1

domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting

2

slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery

1

to cut down (e.g. trees)

1

(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure

1

to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand

7

operating system; OS

8

after; later

3

older sister; elder sister

7

indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

2

change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange

1

short (of a person)

1

to arch; to be curved; to become bow-shaped; to bend backward

1

short (of a person)

1

uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise

1

to drag in; to pull in

2

to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun

3

to reorganize; to rearrange; to put (things) in order

1

bow shape; arc; arch

1

angry voice

1

searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something

1

self-conceit; pride

3

to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind

5

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

2

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

1

to be started; to begin (of a battle, contest, campaign, etc.)

1

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated

3

white flag; truce flag; surrender flag

6

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

1

close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

1

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish

1

remarkably; noticeably

1

falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)

1

to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

1

one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping

1

to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

1

victory due to the opponent's foul

1

to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine

4

to grumble; to complain

2