jpdb beta

to give one's life; to lay down one's life

1

in a sense; in some way; to an extent

2

dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization

1

calmly; coolly; primly

1

to show off; to parade; to pretend

1

to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together

2

paper box; paper carton

1

dozen

1

trademark

1

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap

1

plants; vegetation

1

apt to (do); liable to; prone to

1

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

2

nonstop (journey)

1

to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across

2

to hold one's tongue; to shut up

2

foreign matter; impurities

1

mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination

1

to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge

1

eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker

1

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

1

first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person

4

fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger

1

shaking violently

3

bowlegs; bandy legs

2

corkscrew

1

lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering

1

to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in

1

place to go; destination

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

1

beautiful legs; great legs

1

to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again

1

marble; glass marble

1

Atai (post-Taika reform hereditary title often given to regional administrators)

8

opposite side; other side

1

front kick (esp. martial arts)

1

water and the Moon; the Moon reflected on the water; solar plexus (as a pressure point in martial arts)

3

hitting; battering

4

mudslinging contest; mudslinging match

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

3

nuclear warfare

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

1

to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)

2

to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset

2

(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points

1

whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

1

parameter

1

to break down (an opponent's defenses); to defeat; to knock out the opponent's pitcher (with consecutive base hits); to break (an established notion); to refute (e.g. a theory)

1

superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance

2