jpdb beta

oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

1

to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)

1

in one's own way or style

1

to dress up

1

top

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

1

watch-keeping; guard; lookout

1

(naval) sailor

6

getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

2

upper left

1

to mistake (A for B); to misread

2

quietly; slowly; gracefully

2

descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)

6

class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

1

ambassador

1

succeeding; following; trailing; next

1

sloop

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

2

signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal

5

necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine

4

your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)

5

admiral; commodore

2

in someone (else's) name

1

dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

1

to make a fool of someone

1

poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

1

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

2

my; our; one's own

13

reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer

3

visit; call

1

officer

1

reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)

2

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

3

smoothly; swiftly

1

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

3

salute (gun)

4

gunpowder; powder

1

empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank

3

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

4

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

2

even if; even though; if

1

shell; cannonball

11

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

2

distance; range

5

there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

2

combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting

2

to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

4

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

2