jpdb beta

to select; to pick out

1

fateful; decisive (e.g. war)

2

what do you want?; can I help you?

1

very loose; slowly; leisurely

1

in the same way as; just like

1

fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

1

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

2

other; another; over; more than; I; me

2

tiny bit

1

yours sincerely; respectfully yours

3

being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

1

set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one

1

to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce

1

with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word

2

imperial decree; imperial edict

1

to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart

1

drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

6

support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection

2

5th day of the month; five days

2

end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

2

turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura

1

destruction; disruption; (application) crash

2

counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product

3

car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage

2

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

large stone; boulder; dragon; long group of connected stones spanning a wide area

1

infancy; childish; infantile; immature

1

powerful; strong

4

crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult

1

sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

1

pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)

1

before one's eyes

1

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)

1

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

1

trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)

1

creepers; trailing plants

1

underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

3

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top

4

hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

long-term

1

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

1

to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

3

pressing; urging; demanding; demand

1

an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

2

shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low

3

number of days

1

one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

1

embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation

1