jpdb beta

kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room

1

brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing

4

to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

13

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)

3

to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

3

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

1

to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way

3

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

3

face to face; between two persons

1

high; high school

2

holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance); warm, welcoming eyes

2

visor; eyeshade

3

now; come (now); well

4

to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

9

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

3

pair; the two; both persons; both things

1

middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

2

to wait and see; to see how the land lies

1

Fumikomi

1

(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you

1

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

10

another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

6

internal organ; viscera; gut

2

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

12

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

3

to finish printing; to print off

1

to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side

1

gauntlet (used in Kendo); bracer; fencing glove

1

forearm

1

fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers

1

straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

3

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

3

coincident with; while; simultaneously

3

slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

2

huh?; what's up?

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

1

amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

4

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

2

wooden floor

2

echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions

3

moment; second; instant

2

to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

3

slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient

1

to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up

1

to smash; to crush

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

2

reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

8

turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)

2

one revolution; one rotation

1