jpdb beta

as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

1

to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished

1

deep affection; dear; beloved

1

practice; practising; training; study

2

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

3

silence (not speaking); muteness

1

obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person

2

behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

1

just a little

1

pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)

2

blister; corn

4

(in) one's own way

1

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

participants; participating athletes

1

foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat

1

supplementary prize; additional prize; auxiliary prize; bonus prize

1

prize money; monetary award; reward

1

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

1

honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

1

ability; skill; facility

1

to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

2

support

1

to lend a hand; to help

2

one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

2

to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right

1

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

sand hill; dune

1

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

1

(direct) hit; hitting the mark

6

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

1

to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said

1

good grief

1

to behave well (of a child)

1

styptic; stopping of bleeding

1

kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

one fifth part

1

scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

1

reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries

1

such; like that; that sort of

1

learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example

1

speed; velocity; pace; velocity

1

(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

1

again; once again; yet again

1