jpdb beta

full nelson

1

seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw

2

dull sound; muffled sound

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

5

four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing

2

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun

16

blood vessel; vein

5

to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

3

appearance; expression; manifestation

2

highest grade; top class

2

down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown

1

comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)

1

princess; daughter of a nobleman

3

(in fiction) person changed into a vampire by magic

27

blood relative

4

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

1

wrinkled; full of wrinkles

1

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy

1

demon of ill health; disease

2

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

6

embrace; hug; holding in one's arms

4

to begin to tremble

1

to shut the lid

1

to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself

1

the whole day; all the day

2

to suffer an embarrassing defeat

1

imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion

4

to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

1

complaint

2

out of the question; unthinkable; impossible

2

to knock back; to strike back; to beat in revenge

1

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

2

approximately half

1

near light speed; sublight speed

2

to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

2

since when; from when; how long

7

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

1

to lose one's energy; to be cowardly

1

lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched

6

wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

2

to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called

1

army corps

1

it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

1

hollow; cavity; hole

1

mantle; (gas) mantle

2

running the whole distance

6

to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die

3

binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)

1