jpdb beta

haughty; arrogant; supercilious

1

rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse

1

a metal reinforcement

3

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

4

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

1

between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

1

to draw swords and face off

1

tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

1

to await; to expect

1

flesh and bones

1

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

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

two ken (approx. 3.6m)

2

soul; spirit

1

coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

3

to do together

3

to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished

1

forehead; brow

1

to be intolerable; to be unpardonable

1

to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress

2

tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart

3

assessment; rating; grade; evaluation

3

fresh leaves

1

agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

1

silence; stillness; quietness

3

wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; fervently; intently

1

rope; cord

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

2

Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

next; then; after that

1

wave; ups and downs

2

lightly; easily; carelessly

1

dark and desolate; forlorn

1

under a tree

1

dark under the trees; obscurity of a forest

1

to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs

2

sounds

9

inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip

1

close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com

4

ptarmigan (Lagopus muta, esp. the Japanese ptarmigan, Lagopus muta japonica); grouse

1

Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)

1

Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)

1

unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident

3

outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); outriding; harbinger; herald; anticipation

1

to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

3

bluish sheen; steel-blue sheen

1

light emanating from a sword; shimmering of a sword

1

mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

2