jpdb beta

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

1

to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove

1

red giant (star)

1

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

1

supply base; storage depot

1

to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher

5

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick

2

detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of

1

to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

1

bullet (from a rifle)

1

protection; repellent

1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

4

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

1

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved

1

really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

1

furthermore; even more

2

ancestor

1

to anticipate; to foresee

1

commencing with; including

2

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

now; come (now); well

1

life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

1

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

1

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

1

one drop (of fluid)

1

by (means of); with

1

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

2

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

to accord someone every courtesy

1

unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up

2

empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

2

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth

3

road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)

1

restraining (someone); restraint

1

true character; real nature

1

value; worth; merit

2

lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine

1

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

2

mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together

2

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

1

the big two...; two major...; two main...

1

(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front

1

vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

recovery; rescue; recapture

1

decision; determination

4

breakfast

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest

2