jpdb beta

blunder; slip; error; error

6

to underrate; to make light of

1

strength; power; energy; military strength; army; (number of) troops

1

a quarrel; argument

1

to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

3

to be hot on a person's heels

4

charred stake; ember

1

to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen

1

flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

4

anger; wrath

1

to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something

1

to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)

2

none of your business; not your concern

1

skyrocketing (prices)

1

bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom

1

one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives

1

test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest

1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

4

kidney

1

weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration

1

to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

2

grey; gray; ashen

7

plot (of a story)

2

love and hate

8

to hate each other; to hate mutually

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

disdain; contempt; scorn; abhorrence

5

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

1

red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

1

to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

2

way; course; the only way

1

to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on

1

worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match

1

fit; spasm; outburst

1

to handle a tool; to work a machine

1

permanence; forever unchanging

1

maxwell (unit of magnetic flux)

3

nitrogen (N)

4

lens

6

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

3

propulsive power; driving force

1

jet engine

1

anti-tank weapon

1

crater; pockmark

3

hillside; mountainside

1

calamity; disaster; catastrophe

1

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

2

operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release

2