jpdb beta

to lose sight of; to miss

2

the very best; utmost

1

choosing one from among several; multiple choice

1

desperately; for one's dear life

1

after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)

1

to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave

1

taste (of prepared dish)

1

being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering

2

angry voice

1

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

5

to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through

8

that; the matter in question

1

feelings of guilt

3

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

3

to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

1

prickling; stinging; tingling

2

tingling (with pain or numbness); throbbing; stinging; buzzing; chirring; chirping (of insects)

1

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

2

to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out

4

to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

2

great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking

3

one-sided; partial; unfair

1

bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived

1

to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes

1

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

1

rainy sky; sky as it looks when it is about to rain; threatening sky

1

negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

2

memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

1

puddle; pool of water

5

to become muddy; to become slushy

1

irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume

2

a long, long time ago; very long ago

1

to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of

1

bloodstain

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend

1

to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure

1

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

1

to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

2

easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

2

willpower; energy; vitality

2

to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest

1

sandy beach

2

incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting

1

to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit

1

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

6

to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

2

to happen to pass by

3

to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense

1

at first; initially; in the beginning

2