jpdb beta

to raise overhead

17

blow; hit; stroke

8

overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

9

immediately following

5

with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

1

bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

1

ago; since; before; previous

1

right in half

3

curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)

1

next; following; subsequent; stage; station

20

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

3

half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

4

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

5

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

2

armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track

6

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

3

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

2

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

1

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

2

to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress

2

spectator; sightseer; onlooker

1

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

3

companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

13

self-indulgence; doing as one pleases

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

1

to cut at; to slash at

2

slap; smack; spanking

3

angle

5

companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners

1

invisibly; secretly; privately

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

9

to have the nerve to

6

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

3

knife blade; sword blade

3

orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

3

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

5

lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning

1

dividing into parts

1

fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

3

to fly around; to scatter

2

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

4

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

2

guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)

1

origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

5