jpdb beta

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

1

child; children

8

observation; survey; watching

3

can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...

1

like that; so

4

goosebumps; goose pimples

1

agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

4

as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough

2

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

4

to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)

1

whereunder; thereunder

1

to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)

2

expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

6

to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

1

by sheer strength; by brute force

1

to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse

2

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

1

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

5

ominous atmosphere; ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere

1

something extra; something on top; and then some; icing on the cake

1

ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front

2

eyesight; vision; visual acuity

1

pea-sized

1

scarabaeid beetle; Mimela splendens (metallic-green scarabaeid beetle)

1

bucket; pail

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

2

to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts

2

great difference; big difference; wide margin

4

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

3

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

2

to frolic about; to mess around

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

1

to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally

1

alternate; alternating

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

4

ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

1

regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on

1

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

1

game; contest; bout

1

(large) gun; cannon; artillery; long-ball hitter; home-run hitter

1

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

2

water's surface

1

to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

1

gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

5

straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school

1

surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance

2

how long; how far; how much

1