jpdb beta

hammer

2

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

1

forging

2

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

1

efficient

2

folding one's arms

1

prime of life

1

deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

1

to gain in quantity

2

great help

1

lead (Pb)

4

to get used to hearing

2

industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation

3

to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

1

to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

1

refining; refinement; smelting; training

1

technique; method

2

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

1

grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit

1

national power

1

oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is

1

was

1

the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown

1

is it?; isn't it?; be; is

2

west

1

boyfriend; he; him

1

honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest

1

delight; great joy

1

friendship; amity

1

messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid

1

to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)

1

to check; to stop; to keep back

1

to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury

1

to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

1

participation; joining; entry

1

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event

1

to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to

1

to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld

1

you

4

companion; company; tritagonist; second supporting character

1

return; coming back

3

low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency

1

touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant); foul (comp. karuta); touching a card which is not in the same territory as the correct card

1

untouched; unused; intact

1

objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument

1

quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

1

to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal

1

to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood

1