jpdb beta

profitable plan; good plan

2

pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed

2

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

1

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

2

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

half day

3

to look forward to something

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)

2

to raise overhead

8

to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

2

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)

3

jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

1

to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

2

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

8

concussion (of the brain)

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

1

case; situation

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

brain; brains; mind

1

to rock; to shake; to swing

2

direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

10

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

5

powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

3

perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

5

taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

1

eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

6

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

1

to rush over; to run up to

5

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

2

cooked rice; meal

2

(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement

4

it seems that; as if

4

hard to do

1

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

2

to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

1

difficult to ...; hard to ...

1

protest; objection

3

to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

2

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

to fight; to exchange blows; to rally

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

6

to stand stock still

2

several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number

5

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

4

mineral dust; mine dust; fine particles; dust

2

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

3

space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart

6