jpdb beta

to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into

1

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

3

desperately; for one's dear life

2

tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge

3

precarious situation; precarious state

1

glutton

1

verge of death; dying moments

3

to catch fire

1

to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by

1

to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful

1

tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)

2

since; henceforth; ever since

5

to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed

4

comfort when sleeping; feel (of a bed, futon, etc.)

1

to make an appeal; to urge

2

pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg

1

(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse

1

least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least

2

oath; vow; pledge; covenant

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

9

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

5

one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

1

spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

2

vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge

1

matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

1

to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

1

Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)

1

getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

1

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

3

to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire

1

forte; strong point

1

point-blank range

5

iron hammer; crushing blow

1

completely; all the way; altogether; bodily

2

authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

2

to pour on

8

in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose

1

to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel

1

clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one

1

okay; sure; okey-dokey

2

to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange

8

to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish

6

to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

5

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

1

maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

2

positioning; getting a position; taking a position

1