jpdb beta

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

posture; position; stance

7

dust; cloud of dust

4

sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered

1

chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip

1

form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

1

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

1

lumber; timber; wood

1

pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing

1

using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

1

living thing; organism; creature; biology

4

body temperature

1

fantastic; bizarre; incredible; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)

1

story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

1

to glance at; to glimpse

1

mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

2

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

1

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

7

double-edged sword

2

frequency (of occurrence)

1

fond; (soup) stock

1

evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

2

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

1

living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)

1

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

2

respect for the aged

1

to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability

1

course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

1

compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)

10

bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed

1

to retaliate; to return a blow; to strike back (at); to retort

2

to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words

1

bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off

2

gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream

1

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

2

bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses

1

stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis

1

prospects of victory; chances of success

2

to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)

1

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown

1

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

1

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...

4

quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake; operating on the same wavelength; reading each other's minds

1

to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)

1

reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

1

to get irritated

1

sorting fruit

1

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

1

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

1