jpdb beta

to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

2

to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain

3

already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast

2

aggressive; pushy; in-your-face

1

to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

1

mental fatigue; worry; boredom

2

short time

1

sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

1

precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation

3

quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall

1

duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key

1

to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)

1

rubber band; elastic band

1

to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind

1

splash (of water); spray

1

climbing wall

1

to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger

1

natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner

1

going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent

2

dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

1

to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam

1

to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate

1

guarding; guard

1

big shot; higher-ups

1

uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully

1

to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)

1

(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside

1

locker room; changing room; dressing room

10

with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)

1

(political) power; authority; influence

1

wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off

1

judgement; judgment; connoisseur

1

hair style; coiffure; hairdo

1

easygoing; optimistic; conceited

1

natural; natural (sign)

1

having no make-up; wearing no make-up; being without make-up

1

to reattach

1

inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)

3

second

2

pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia

1

whoosh (of something suddenly spreading, billowing, swelling, or gushing outward); fwoosh; (bursting) into tears; suddenly (crying)

1

to wrap up

1

to fit (inside something)

2

Peking duck

1

abalone; ear shell

1

steak

1

shark fin

1

Japan and the West; Japanese style and Western style

1

supporter; backer

1