jpdb beta

daytime; midday

3

locational advantage; advantageous position

1

to lose sight of; to miss

5

flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head

5

to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)

1

to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in

2

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

1

fluid; unsettled

1

to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize

3

I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves

556

crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

2

quarrel; dispute

2

commencing with; including

6

acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

1

cashbox; till; cash drawer; rich patron; financial supporter; income source

6

to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up

1

one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior

1

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck

1

whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen; let nature take its course

1

high in the sky

3

wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood

1

rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish

2

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

1

to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

1

to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited

1

leaving behind; desertion; abandonment

9

price; value; cost

3

one box

2

number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number

1

ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh

2

to give an order

1

huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount

3

on a line; on the borderline (between); on the verge (of); on the brink (of)

1

to make contact

1

to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)

1

uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable

3

rational; logical; coherent

4

veil of darkness; curtain of night

2

to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel

2

here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

2

progress; development

1

short (of a person)

3

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in

2

cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)

4

bloodstain

1

to dishevel (hair)

1

carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion; metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end; rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)

1

to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

1