jpdb beta

to go ahead; to pull ahead

1

being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands

1

tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

2

to stop walking; to pause

3

turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)

1

large saw; framed pit saw

1

furious facial expression

1

roar; howl; yell; bellow

2

snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back

1

fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!

1

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)

7

unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely

1

mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer

1

(one's parents') home

1

instability; insecurity; crankiness

1

container for boiled rice

1

OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary

2

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

19

to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)

1

dropkick; flying kick

1

kick

9

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

1

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

3

to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled

4

(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

3

(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat

2

scruff of the neck

1

transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety

2

black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator

4

to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely

1

to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

2

to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare

2

to say; to speak; to tell; to be called

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

1

outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world

1

perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime

2

(process of) elimination

1

outsider; someone outside of a group

1

to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse

3

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name

1

kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

1

yourself; himself; herself

1

from now on; hereafter

2

place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

1

to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over

1

to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something

1