jpdb beta

bare hand; empty hand

1

trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)

2

postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

2

trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause

2

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch

3

high-pitched; shrill

2

rifle

5

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

2

suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

1

outward appearance; looks

3

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

3

slim

1

body; physique; build; stature

1

cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)

2

organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion

1

letter (of an alphabet); character; writing

1

another name; nickname; alias; synonym

1

charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

3

fully automatic

1

cartridge case

1

fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

1

to collide; to clash

1

sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

5

bell (often globular)

1

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

7

despair; hopelessness

3

to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)

1

counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers

1

to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world

3

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

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

4

shell; cannonball

4

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

1

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

1

several sheets (flat objects)

1

whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

1

to release

1

to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

4

still (continuing); as ever; further

1

with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)

1

to make a sound

3

material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber

2

candy fashioned in human and animal forms; deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit

1