jpdb beta

to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on

5

lift; rift

18

place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty

2

constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

1

class; heading; group; category

2

what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much

1

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited

1

learning ability

2

winter sports

1

relief; aid; rescue

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

3

I can't help but laugh; I have to laugh at this

2

to tumble down; to roll down

1

shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

5

to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

1

friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife

1

to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial

1

(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

4

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

1

old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)

6

to hang; to hang up

2

lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily

1

two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)

6

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

7

to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal

7

justice

1

snowball

1

child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

2

feeler; tentacle

5

down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

2

to get on the wrong vehicle (bus, train, etc.)

1

yellow; amber

4

silhouette

1

vertical; perpendicular

1

to be finished; to be completed; to be done

8

pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements

7

to begin to fall (rain, etc.)

1

ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

1

source of worry; source of distress

2

daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute

1

distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

5

to come within sight

1

blizzard; furious snowstorm

3

(pieces of metal, etc. hitting each other) noisily; cluttered; disordered; messy

1

to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future

1

in the ward or borough

5

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

4

taking the initiative

4

high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat

6