jpdb beta

lottery; lottery ticket

1

selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell

1

somewhat sudden

1

sincerity; good faith

3

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

4

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

3

to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

1

physical strength

2

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

4

bad behavior; misbehavior

3

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

6

wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse

8

in the city; in the community

1

consideration; taking into account

4

of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

3

immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily

3

crystal ball

2

return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment

1

liver; lever; joystick

1

opening and shutting; opening and closing

6

anti-cavalry palisade (Sengoku period)

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

3

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

7

luminous moss

2

dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

1

torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight

2

theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics

2

(Fleming's) left-hand rule

1

goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

4

defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

1

spatial structure; structural arrangement

1

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

7

shadow

1

snake

1

very dim light

1

blacksnake

2

Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

4

opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset

13

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

2

with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

1

natural; natural (sign)

1

last resort

5

tool; tool (software)

3

tweezers; forceps

1

adhesive; glue

1

tool; implement

2

to uncover; to solve; to reveal

1