jpdb beta

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

5

to shoot to death

2

selfish; self-centred; egotistical

1

insubordination; outlawry

1

bluff

3

returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate

2

hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

1

chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory

2

addition

1

counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

1

cajolery; wheedling

1

setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference

1

to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard

4

back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

1

to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

1

succession; continuation; series; sequence

2

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

7

for the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime

1

life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

2

simmer; bubble out; flow out

1

change; transformation; inversion

1

first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only

1

small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)

1

valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

3

to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

1

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

foliage; leaves of trees

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

2

to leap back; to jump back

2

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

2

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

1

fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

1

full of; brimming with

1

gap

4

to reject; to repel

5

gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)

2

spin kick

1

to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

1

hair's breadth

2

according to plan; as planned; on target

1

starting point; origin

1

thigh

1

trunk (of the body); soma

2

somersault; looping-the-loop

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

2

rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

1

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

3

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

1

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

4

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

1