jpdb beta

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

3

blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)

2

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

2

to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)

2

eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)

1

to be silent; to say nothing

3

whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

1

to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack

1

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

2

(arriving at the) final stop (of a bus, train, etc.); (reaching the) end of the line

1

to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

3

laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger

1

last days; the end; one's fate

1

regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

4

end; conclusion

4

thus

1

battlefield; battleground

6

to drag in; to pull in

3

large army

1

advance; charge

2

the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit

1

loyalty; devotion

1

daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

4

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

detestable; despicable; abhorrent

1

to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble

1

partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse

2

to leap back; to jump back

1

trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

4

at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance

2

once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)

2

to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

2

freely; right and left; as one pleases

1

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

2

instinct

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

1

now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

1

state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth

2

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

1

liquid

1

body tissue; body composition

1

exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge

2

as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie

1

mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with

1

destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

1

to be hideously burned; to be burned raw

1

to grasp; to get

1

direct connection; direct link

1