jpdb beta

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

1

as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible

2

direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

8

in great numbers

1

inhabiting; living

8

to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge

1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

1

to sell at a high price

4

demand; request

4

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

1

on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

1

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

2

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

2

to put one's life on the line

1

loyalty; faithfulness

2

to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold

5

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

1

lake

2

many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

3

toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous

1

to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

3

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

1

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

2

to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict

4

to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

5

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

11

means; way; measure

4

resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)

5

surroundings; environs; circumference

17

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

moreover; in addition

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

2

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

5

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

1

denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

1

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

3

toxin; poisonous substance

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory

2

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

1

practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

1

to swim

3

to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear

1

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around

1

useful; helpful

4

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

5