jpdb beta

to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

1

blizzard

2

snow storm; blizzard

2

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

17

cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up

2

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)

6

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

14

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

6

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

1

conclusion; completion

1

purity (of a substance)

1

to wrap up

4

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

19

and then; after that

4

to escape

1

following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing

2

ability; performance; efficiency

2

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

1

ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

11

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

1

ice wall; ice ridge

2

admiration; wonder; astonishment

6

to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

18

eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

1

cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)

1

necrosis

1

to die out; to become extinct

1

life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

4

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

2

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

2

survival; survivor; relic

5

saliva; spit; sputum

4

to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

7

running continuously; firing in rapid succession

1

uproar; disturbance

1

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

2

in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

2

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.)

10

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

5

strategic withdrawal; strategic retreat

2

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

4

the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat

1

very; extremely; that is

11

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

2

helter-skelter

2

promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently

6

to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address

2