jpdb beta

(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

2

frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu

1

bamboo door; door or screen made of fine bamboo strips, allowing air to pass through

1

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

2

you (plural)

4

relation; connection

2

goodness; excellence; virtue

2

incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome

1

to defend oneself; to protect oneself

1

course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

2

Sukejuurou

2

thirty; 30

8

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

4

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

2

freely; frankly; without reserve

1

elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

1

to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

2

very young; little; childish; immature

3

needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

2

infant; baby; little child

1

to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

5

protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

6

had better ...; may as well ...

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

11

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

1

(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)

1

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

desperation; despair; self-abandonment

1

fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred

1

here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

2

to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter

1

enemy's strength or fighting power

1

7000; seven thousand

1

besides; furthermore

4

just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

1

to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

2

solitary castle; isolated castle

6

helpless; unsupporting

1

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

3

ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting

3

unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

1

accident; emergency; calamity

2

to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine

2

fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket

1

hail of bullets

1

happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness

1