jpdb beta

area; region

3

late at night; at a late hour

2

night sky

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

1

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

1

to turn one's back to

1

black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty

5

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

12

who

9

to draw a sword

5

thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

5

upper body

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

8

back of head

3

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

4

stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon

8

to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment

1

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

1

posture; stance

4

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

4

sweeping sideways; mowing down

6

slash; slashing attack

12

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

2

side; beside; feature of a sword blade

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

1

physique; constitution

1

both (people)

1

shades of evening; dead of night

1

to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

1

these guys; these fellows

8

to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

2

killing and wounding; bloodshed

1

ability; faculty

1

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

1

swoon; faint

3

gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy

2

to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

1

to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off

2

decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

1

favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

1

to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)

1

sense; infer

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

5

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

4

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

2

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

2

to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

3

flight; desertion; escape

4

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

2