jpdb beta

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

1

lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)

1

to look around; to look towards (us)

1

pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

3

obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

3

serious; not joking; straight

6

cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

1

safety; security

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

1

tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

1

reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

dirty; unclean

1

batter's box

1

learning by watching others; learning by imitation

2

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

2

sincerity; true heart; devotion

1

life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death

1

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

1

to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

2

absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

2

measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

1

to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

8

a throw; a fall

1

to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

4

before one's eyes

3

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

2

to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway

3

batting form

1

(body) weight

8

fulcrum

1

emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied

1

point of action (e.g. of a lever)

1

gravestone; tombstone

1

to mow down

2

white ball (baseball, golf ball, etc.)

1

is not; am not; are not

6

frictional heat

1

bright red; crimson lotus flower

1

to flare up; to burst into flames

1

flame; blaze

1

counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

1

heat wave

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

1

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

1

to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

1

pitcher's mound

1

pitcher

1