jpdb beta

definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness

4

to lend an ear to; to listen to

1

belief; faith; conviction

1

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

4

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

other side; opposite side; other party

5

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

4

to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

1

to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around

1

dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

2

to have the nerve to

1

time of death; one's final hour; one's end

1

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

1

head house (family); birthplace; originator

1

knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)

3

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

2

to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

2

mantle; cloak; manteau

1

to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of

1

to throw away

1

drawing one's sword

1

both feet; both legs

4

to step firmly; to harden by treading

2

lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering

1

willpower; energy; vitality

1

physical condition; state of health

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

1

tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training

1

candle

1

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

4

to blow out (a flame)

1

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

weak constitution; ill health

1

to fight with swords; to cross swords

2

one hand

5

twice; again; second time

4

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

2

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

2

indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted

1

to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

1

annoying; noisy; strict

1

upturned eyes

2

popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

1

to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

2

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

danger; peril; hazard; risk

8

blow; hit; stroke

6

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

4