jpdb beta

distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric

4

to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)

1

limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

2

to be completely still

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

4

demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible

1

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

11

drill; gimlet; awl; auger

2

stiletto (dagger); stiletto heel

24

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)

4

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

2

who; what kind of person

1

challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity

1

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

4

source; origin

1

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

2

to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear

5

quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off

1

to tramp; to hike

1

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

6

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

1

memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition

2

to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by

2

mysterious; mystical

1

to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

1

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

1

rear; back; reverse

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

8

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

11

coincidence

1

absent-mindedly; absently; idly; blankly; vacantly

1

to shrug one's shoulders

4

to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

8

to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)

8

in the meanwhile; during the time

5

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

4

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

2

clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

2

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

6

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

2

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

3

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

2

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

2

(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

4

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

1

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

2