jpdb beta

critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

2

one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of

4

thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting

3

confrontation; showdown

6

participants; participating athletes

1

loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)

1

above the knee; on one's lap

1

water pistol; squirt gun; water gun

12

spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands

1

wetting; love affair; lover

1

what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

1

to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)

5

alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do

1

trigger

1

to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)

2

to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

5

tube top

1

I; me

3

inverse proportion

3

to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment

1

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; even number; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m)

1

pistol; handgun

1

machine; race car; racing motorcycle

22

essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)

1

accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right

7

archer; bowman

2

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

comfortably; easily

2

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

3

school swimsuit

5

plain; moor; prairie

2

sympathy vote

1

groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

1

(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)

4

fascinating; alluring

2

see-through; sheer

2

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

3

devoted; self-sacrificing

4

to catch a cold

2

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

2

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

2

time limit

2

random; unintentional; unintended

1

perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100

2

skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship

2

superficial; shallow

2

examiner; judge

8

liking something; being partial to something; -phile

1

rumor; rumour; gossip; report

2

righteousness; justice; right

1