jpdb beta

surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency

6

generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

please

1

to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

1

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command

2

go that far; to that extent

6

to have one's own way (against all reason); to push through an unreasonable idea

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

to hesitate to say

2

to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk

1

only; nothing but

2

older brother; elder brother

8

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

2

half day

1

fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation

1

one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

4

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

2

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

2

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

2

living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva

5

enemy (soldier)

6

extermination; annihilation

3

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

1

revenge

1

personal feelings; self-interest

1

all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain

1

military personnel; soldier

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

1

meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

1

signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking

1

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

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

2

return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call

1

double suicide; lovers' suicide

1

scattered animal feed; ground bait

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

fish

1

rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis

1

all; everything

1

to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to

2

ha ha ha; hee hee hee

3

longed-for; anxiously awaited

1

one night; all night; overnight; one evening

2

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

4

early morning

1

dumbfounded; in mute amazement

3

to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

6

riding together; riding with

4