jpdb beta

force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum

1

place to go; destination

1

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

4

flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)

1

to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

1

tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky

1

three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

4

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

1

shogi; Japanese chess

4

reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong

1

legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way

2

to press down; to hold down; to pin down

1

assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

4

summer

2

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

6

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

4

conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

16

pommel

2

at the risk of one's life; dead body

1

to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect

1

ruler; measure

1

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

1

ticket-collector; collecting tickets

2

(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh

1

continued (from)

1

to send (rain); to shed

2

numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

1

to recite; to chant; to read aloud

1

mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

1

out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly

1

plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post

5

hakama; man's formal divided skirt

7

to tie up; to bind; to tuck up (clothes, etc.)

1

to call out; to ask someone to come

1

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

2

forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

1

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

to cross a river

1

stream; brook; creek

2

Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

1

Boy's Day celebration (May 5)

1

which; what (way)

2

green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant

1

rouge and powder; cosmetics

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

3

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

1

far away; far off; far; long ago; long before

4