jpdb beta

to bring; to take; to bring about

2

astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock

3

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

6

blow; hit; stroke

8

to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat

1

to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep

2

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive

3

thrusting (a spear, etc.)

3

to mow down

5

to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

1

perfect; complete; flawless

1

timing

4

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

5

at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

6

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

4

selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage

1

to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

4

immediately; right away; on the spot

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

1

fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

6

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection

2

(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane

1

again; once more; a second time

6

to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

2

as if; as though

7

precisely because

8

reaction velocity

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

2

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

2

contest of strength; trial of strength

1

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

4

pebble

1

thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

8

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

7

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

4

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

2

praise; admiration; commendation; approbation

1

check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

under control

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

3

cold sweat

1

to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

2

to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

2

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

9

to cut corners; to be shoddy

3