jpdb beta

to precede; to forestall; to anticipate

2

tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter

1

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

1

to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)

1

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

5

serious; not joking; straight

1

double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself

1

defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

1

to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

1

hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho

1

hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh

1

but; however; although

3

big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage

1

to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity

1

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly

1

treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person

1

to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture

1

to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature

1

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

cover; mantle; shroud; hood

1

to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

1

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

1

fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated

1

dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

3

have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

the place for; the time for; the level of

2

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

successively; one after another

1

to increase; to multiply

1

someone; somebody

1

banknote; bill; note; paper money

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

1

to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

1

to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

1

yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

1

why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!

1

mizuchi; mythical dragon-like beast, believed to ascend to the heavens through rain; unfulfilled genius; dormant talent

1

disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)

1

cloud

1

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

1

shit!; damn!

1

tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

1

rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling

3

to dance

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