jpdb beta

oath; vow

4

fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing

1

cowardice

1

plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

1

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

1

confirmation (rite)

1

three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)

1

expansion

1

self-conceit; vainglory

1

to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)

1

useless; futile; vain

1

hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

1

being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to

1

shame; embarrassment; disgrace

2

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

1

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

4

(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever

1

where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

1

to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

4

insufficiency; half ripe

1

depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

1

to be needed; to be wanted

2

to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

3

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

usual state of things

1

parliamentarian; member of a congress

1

election

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

7

draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print

1

dishonesty; untruthfulness

2

shameless

1

reputation; respectability; honour; honor

1

barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life

1

restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope

6

plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

3

random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned

1

growing late; latening

1

prayer; wish; vow

1

everywhere; at every turn

2

licentious; self-indulgent

2

especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though

1

embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication

2

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

2

temporary

1

to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

1

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1