jpdb beta

(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force

6

to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

1

training range; training grounds; training area

11

to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous

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

to use up all one's strength

1

how many people; a number of people

2

sign; signal; cue

1

bench

5

halberd

1

to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

1

some people; a few people; several people

4

to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

2

specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

1

place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

6

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

1

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

2

user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

2

match; game; bout; contest

2

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

1

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

3

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate

2

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

to thrust before; to thrust at

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

2

completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

4

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

8

to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

3

response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

2

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

1

hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky

1

not worth doing; waste of effort

1

having no effect; waste of effort

1

to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

3

unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead

1

reduction by half; halving

1

not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following

1

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking

4

iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

1

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

1

second person

1

famous; fame

4

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

2

to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign

1