jpdb beta

to solicit; to demand; to extort

1

pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

2

pale; pallid; bluish-white

1

pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari

2

to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)

2

to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)

2

control; check; restraint; inhibition

3

one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

3

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

2

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

4

to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse

3

slaughter; massacre

1

darkish; dusky; dark; murky

4

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

2

very

1

radial; radiating

1

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

1

water hammer

1

to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge

2

to bear; to shoulder

1

to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

1

to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

2

reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense

1

same meaning; synonymy

1

shock wave

2

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)

1

to scoop up; to dip up

1

bare rock; rock surface; rock face

2

one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt

3

to plunder; to grab; to snatch

1

to shave off; to scrape off

1

like; as

2

magic bullet; magic bullets

1

gunfight; firefight; gun battle; shoot-out

1

to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age

1

to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into

1

what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about

1

brain; brains; mind

3

thought; consideration; thinking

1

to become settled; to be fixed

1

(early) childhood

1

hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam

4

to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

1

youth; adolescence

1

to grow up; to become an adult

1

dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy

1

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