jpdb beta

moment; instant; short amount of time

1

helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle

6

canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood

1

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

persistence; fortitude; indomitability

1

determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)

3

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

1

stab; thrust; lunge

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife

1

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

2

hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke

2

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

1

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

1

to raise a war cry

1

to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

7

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

6

sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently

3

guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer

1

rebel leader

1

alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically

4

perpetual change caused by karma; vicissitudes of life; that which is made

1

bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma

1

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

1

to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes

1

observation (by a crowd); (public) viewing; spectating; watching

1

the field; the parade ground

1

execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion

1

to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock

2

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

3

Soyoka

1

big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

1

persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

1

spark

1

shooting; gunning (down)

1

watchful waiting; careful supervision

1

territory; domain; dominion; possession

1

dead

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

3

friendship; friendly relations; fellowship

2

to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake

1

long slits (esp. of eyes)

1

contest; comparison; competition

1

expedition

1

poor plan

2

mimicry; mimesis; camouflage

1

break in the deadlock

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

3

fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-

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