jpdb beta

desperately; for one's dear life

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

3

group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect

1

counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow

7

to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view

1

to act; to take action

1

for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first

6

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)

2

I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

14

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

11

three; three years of age

2

water polo

5

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

3

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

10

immediately following

7

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

7

immediately; right away; on the spot

16

cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture

1

evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

11

thigh; buttocks; arse; ass

2

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

1

holster

1

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

4

needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

6

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

5

throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)

1

impression

2

pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

1

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

25

concealed weapon

4

two; 2

16

departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

10

handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack

2

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

18

classical form of martial art

1

for this very reason; that is exactly why

17

whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price

2

timing

5

to stare in wonder; to be amazed

4

how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation

13

opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

7

hollow; mid-air; air; sky

1

water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

13

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)

3

gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness

17

fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle

2

such; like that; that sort of

6

to give an impression; to make an impression

1