jpdb beta

sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment

3

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

1

to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

5

magic square

2

gloomy; obscure

1

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

1

to resound; to make a stir

1

to raise (one's voice)

1

to become frayed; to become loose

1

bad taste

3

serious; grave; dignified; solemn

3

support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

1

to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

3

I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

2

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)

4

peep; peeping; peep show; device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures

1

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

2

by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally

2

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

privilege; special right

1

national affairs

1

at times; occasionally

4

close associate; close aide; brains-truster

6

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate

1

forcefulness of speech; influential voice

1

equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence

1

to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps

1

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

1

your body; your health; yourself; you

1

reaction; recoil; kick; backlash

1

to fall onto; to happen; to befall

1

crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

2

reflective water surface; reflecting water

2

we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)

1

to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

2

with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

2

obsidian

1

to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

5

to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

2

husband

2

to grow restive; to begin to act violently

1

out of control; out of hand; unmanageable

1

feeble; faint; weak

1

first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

1

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

1

to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

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