jpdb beta

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

6

threat; menace

3

to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)

1

to collect; to assemble; to gather

5

by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

9

suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

3

stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition

2

swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort

2

posture; position; stance

4

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

5

this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

4

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

a second time; again; once more; twice

2

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside

8

choice; selection; option

3

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

2

easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

3

protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval

1

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

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

4

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

2

self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I

1

very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly

2

mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part

1

good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless

3

and then; after that

11

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

4

head; brains; intellect; understanding

2

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse

5

immediately; right away; on the spot

10

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

5

to hurt; to smart; to sting

1

for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

2

three minutes

1

already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably

19

one hour

2

isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

19

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

14

dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

1

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

6

overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot

1

thought; consideration; thinking

8

relative

3

life and death; life or death

1

to win; to gain victory

17

overall; general; as a whole

1

being on the ropes; losing ground

1

advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

2

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

15