jpdb beta

to attack; to assault; to assail

3

plan; policy

2

right angle; perpendicular

2

clenched fist

3

rīchi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed; being one step away from completing something (winning, losing, game over, etc.)

2

killing two birds with one stone

1

ostentation; display

2

present condition

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

2

double-edged sword

2

wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

2

military service; combat experience

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

1

oil

1

high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force

1

lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

1

quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly

1

right armpit; right side

1

to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

3

violent explosion; bursting

1

fresh blood

2

to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)

2

horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

1

expansion; swelling; increase; growth

3

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

2

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

2

number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)

1

shaking; swaying

1

breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat

1

piece of meat; cut of meat

5

semicircle

1

quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

1

tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)

1

ping-pong ball

1

to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag

3

tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability

1

to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)

1

wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool

1

to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other

1

indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission

1

as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now

1

paying for oneself; (at) one's own expense

1

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

4

untouched; unused; intact

1

wealthy person; millionaire

1

social adjustment

1

acquisition; possession

1

sponsor

1

making do; getting by (somehow); managing

1