jpdb beta

obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity

3

straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

2

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

8

the second time

1

three times; thrice; third (interval)

1

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

1

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

3

to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point

1

full of; brimming with

1

pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity

1

step; stride; counter for steps

1

instinctive; instinctual

1

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation

1

trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties

1

heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

1

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

1

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

1

to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

2

physical ability

1

top of the head; crown of the head

1

upper body

1

to bend; to warp; to curve

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

1

to fight with swords; to cross swords

1

bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

1

to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

4

technique; art; skill; move

3

counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

1

very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

1

armor; armour

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

1

easy; simple; light

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

brickwork

1

hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

3

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

9

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

5

base of the throat; bottom of the neck

1

to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon

2

to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul

2

called; known as; that; to say

1