jpdb beta

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

6

(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

1

to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

2

to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

escape; getaway; evasion

1

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

1

retreat; withdrawal; retirement

1

method; process; manner; way; means; technique

3

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

5

hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa

1

fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)

1

bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

3

she; her; girlfriend

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at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

1

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

2

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

5

to push and push; to keep pushing to the end

1

tactics; strategy

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

5

one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

4

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

2

to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

5

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

5

fatal; lethal

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

back (of body)

1

wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

2

very; extremely; that is

1

rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

1

what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any

7

method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)

3

smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

1

you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

10

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

5

ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

3

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

2

to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body

2

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

1

the future; future prospects

1

point in time; occasion

4

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

1

fact; truth; reality

5

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

to face; to go towards; to head towards

6

hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker

11