jpdb beta

suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up

5

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

7

screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)

2

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

4

to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

8

pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing

1

ringtone

1

sender

2

one hour

24

to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer

19

to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on

2

always; constantly

8

back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer

9

objective

14

to disappear; to vanish

1

orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly

2

door; gate; opening; title page

35

(deeply held) resentment

1

next day

16

to appear on the stage

25

appointment; rendezvous; date

2

16; sixteen

9

half past (the hour)

2

hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

35

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

21

basketball club

2

volleyball

3

table tennis club; ping-pong club

1

badminton club

8

weight training; muscle training

4

foundation; basis

4

training

8

center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

9

menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu

6

voice training; vocal exercises

1

then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

4

to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

6

gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look

1

mistake; error; blunder

24

belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

14

running; tank top

1

relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

19

ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

3

far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

13

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

8

second place

2

(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

3

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

9

to stop walking; to pause

6

shrill voice

3