jpdb beta

to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

9

villager

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

4

slaughter; massacre

3

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

4

criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head

1

reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

2

fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)

1

to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

3

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

4

(suffering) damage; injury; harm

2

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

5

brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded

2

delight; great joy

2

horseback; riding

2

bare earth; ground

2

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent

3

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

3

execution; punishment; spanking

1

one ken; six feet

1

distance; range

2

to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

2

blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)

2

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

4

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

7

space; room; airspace

1

(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

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

1

to shine; to glitter; to be bright

9

nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

2

baozi; Chinese steamed bun

9

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

2

to smile

3

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

5

freedom; liberty

2

flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

1

pork

2

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak

4

to shake one's head (in denial)

2

fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet

3

to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

2

to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

7

back (of body)

1

(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to

2

prisoner

3

to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)

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