jpdb beta

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

2

to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid

1

easy-to-understand

4

the very best; utmost

2

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

1

swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

boys and girls

1

special someone; special person; precious one; significant other

1

neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

sharing; share (on social media); market share

1

such

1

to move forward; to move on

1

nineteen; 19

2

May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

1

to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

4

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

5

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

3

ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris

8

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

1

to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

1

to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back

2

successively; one after another

2

death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without

2

first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all

2

covered in mud; mud-caked

1

to turn one's back to

8

to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)

1

to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)

1

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

23

I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

2

irresponsibility

2

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

1

to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)

3

all the more; still more

2

path of retreat

2

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

6

to fling (away); to hurl

1

one after another; in rapid succession

1

elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients

2

to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch

1

to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead

2

to spring up; to leap to one's feet; to jump up and down

5

tibia; shinbone

1

quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

2

with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks

2

to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher

1