jpdb beta

to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)

1

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

5

breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality

10

wild idea; delusion

5

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

4

sigh; long breath

2

to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

6

going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes

1

to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says

2

painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding

5

to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile

1

Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit

2

nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin

3

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

8

faraway; far-off

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)

10

to stand stock still

2

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

5

finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

5

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

4

squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

2

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

2

to disappear; to vanish

1

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

18

to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending

2

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

3

safe; certain

1

comparison

2

skill; dexterity; proficiency

1

to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)

1

stroke; blow

1

yell; shout; outcry

2

trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

2

caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap

1

oil bottle (esp. for hair oil); oilcup; font (in an oil lamp)

1

after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

23

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

2

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

11

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

1

nesting hole; burrow; den

7

to withstand; to be able to endure

1

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match

2