jpdb beta

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

2

to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move

7

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

2

assassination

1

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

1

simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

1

several times; several degrees

2

angle

1

following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

1

to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum

2

to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

2

overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)

1

one may well say so, but ...; even more than

1

maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard

1

to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack

2

ability; capacity; capability; physical strength

1

terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful

1

cold sweat

6

to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric

5

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

2

successively; one after another

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

4

easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable

1

to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with

5

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

1

to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

2

to do

3

being startled; getting a shock

1

to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)

6

to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)

1

small scale

2

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

1

extremely

1

easy; simple; light

1

to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

2

(metal) bar; (wooden) rolling pin

1

to make a sound

1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

2

strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)

2

contradiction; inconsistency

1

being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)

2

section; cross section; profile

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

3

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

4

dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot

2

to burn to a crisp; to scorch

1

damage

2