jpdb beta

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

3

to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)

1

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

1

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

1

suffix for familiar person

13

(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

1

wariness

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

7

another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

2

man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend

2

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

7

is that so?

1

sharp ear; long ears; ability to remember everything one hears

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

3

whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly

1

mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

4

to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

1

to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.

1

pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

2

Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper

4

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

2

fountain pen

11

purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

4

quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless

2

truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

2

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

8

to be reminded of; to call to mind

2

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

1

to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

2

crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary

2

to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

1

to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

2

strong; intense; severe

1

dizziness; giddiness; vertigo

2

stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)

1

to feel nauseated; to feel sick

1

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

3

symptoms; condition (of a patient)

3

relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening

1

rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless

1

to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath

1

failure; mistake; blunder

3