jpdb beta

to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

4

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

10

a cornered rat will bite a cat; despair turns cowards courageous

1

(body) weight

4

footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)

3

mountain storm; yamaarashi; judo throwing technique

3

to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)

2

the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan

2

mystery; mysteriousness; secret

9

fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead

2

martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts

2

karate; empty handed

1

judo

1

model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

4

technique; art; skill; move

7

the latter

5

to look down (on); to condescend (to)

4

to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing

1

low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

2

to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

19

spine; backbone; spinal column

1

whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying

4

way out; means to escape; escape route

5

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

2

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

measurement round the hips

1

weed

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

15

escape; getaway; evasion

1

will not do; do not; does not

4

irritating; aggravating; upsetting

3

to grumble; to complain

3

smile

15

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

7

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

3

one eyebrow

2

with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter

3

to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)

1

poor people; the poor

5

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

13

grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous

3

to scatter; to spread

7

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

7

ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole

4

to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain

3

circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period

15

to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below

1

yikes; oops; eep; wow

12

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

2