jpdb beta

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

2

to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake

1

like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

58

one by one; one after another; successively

6

to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out

8

to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away

4

outbreak of war; starting a war

1

horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn

1

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

22

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

1

invader; aggressor

1

aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)

4

end; close

1

to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

21

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

5

shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

1

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

30

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)

10

each; every

5

ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out

1

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image

8

to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

6

to; towards; for

23

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

3

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

2

back; behind; rear

4

big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

13

to leap back; to jump back

1

university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...

1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

1

to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

6

that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

201

moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant

12

before one's eyes

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

592

huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

2

death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

11

to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

3

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

5

flame; blaze

4

skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity

1

archer; bowman; shooter; gunner

2

party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit

1

volley firing; fusillade; broadside

1

like; as

2

to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer

1

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

8

to blow off

1