jpdb beta

gun; rifle; small arms

4

to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

2

with the exception of; excepting; excluding

7

by force

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

12

plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off

19

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

19

army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

9

supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory

9

trivial; slight

2

to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of

1

surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous

1

like; as if; the same as

2

to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil

1

to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

1

back (of body)

6

bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

1

to bend; to warp; to curve

1

sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

3

to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

2

or; otherwise

3

theory

5

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

3

uncivilized indigenes

5

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

1

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

yellow; amber

1

colorful; colourful

1

smoke; fumes

2

rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up

1

each other; one another

1

distance; range

4

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

2

sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

1

secret talk

2

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity

1

indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

7

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

1

bicycle; bike

1

ice pick

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

2

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

6

coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast

5

jest; joke; funny story

2

time; hour; period; class

8

suspense drama

1