jpdb beta

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

3

to cling to

3

unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down

5

to be silent; to say nothing

2

proud; lordly

2

somehow or other

1

disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

3

to eat into

2

imprudence; quick temper

1

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

1

small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

5

laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow

1

son

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

1

carriage; movement (of the body)

1

second son

2

to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up

1

immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing

3

official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace

1

to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

3

order (for an item); request; demand; condition

3

to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

1

frail; slender; feminine

2

though; notwithstanding; although

1

what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion

1

scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)

1

fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

1

to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous

3

rather; sooner; preferably

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

1

balun (transformer)

1

father; dad

1

construction; architecture (of buildings)

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...

1

friendly nation

1

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

2

enemy nation

2

in addition to this

2

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

4

refusal; rejection

1

hence; for that reason

4

to settle (a dispute)

3

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

good-for-nothing; worthless

1