jpdb beta

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

2

pride; boast

1

useless; deadhead

1

rumble in the ground

1

to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls

1

to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)

2

to gradually rise

1

to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

1

axe; ax; hatchet

1

crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult

1

1,000; thousand

4

neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching

3

transport; transportation

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

1

right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

1

very careful; thoroughly prepared

1

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

metal

1

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

2

tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle

1

gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

1

to bear; to endure

2

to cut down; to chop down; to fell

1

light purple

1

to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down

2

to raise overhead

3

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

2

to cut at; to slash at

1

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

2

to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

4

splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

1

slash; slashing attack

1

to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

2

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

to get in touch with

1

from the viewpoint of; according to

1

imitation; fake; sham

1

elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air

1

idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

1

to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

1

to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation

1

to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out

2

dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful

1

flash (of light); glint; schiller

1

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

at times; occasionally

1

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

7

to fly away; to flee away; to scatter

1