jpdb beta

to defeat

1

to be unable to understand; to baffle one's understanding; to be beyond one's comprehension

1

evening meal

1

to come to mind; to pop into one's head

1

entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher

1

everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

1

to show in; to usher in

2

in name only; titular; nominal

1

meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

3

to meet face-to-face; to discuss unreservedly

1

Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

6

lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere

1

holy sword; sacred sword

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

4

to hesitate; to waver

1

cave from which cold wind blows

1

for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

3

seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up

3

riches; wealth; resources; lottery

1

what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?

1

a gap develops; a significant difference emerges

1

material; substance; matter

1

to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

1

directions; instructions; usage method

1

to kidnap

1

festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony

1

urgency; emergency

1

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1

composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

1

cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

1

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

2

to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar

2

to head towards; to direct one's steps to

1

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

1

seeing; meeting

1

forked road; crossroads

1

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

2

to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away

7

classical; classic

1

superior; superiors; senior

1

vulgar; wanton

1

self-sacrifice; self-renunciation

1

dress; clothes; drapery

1

lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)

1

conventional and uninteresting; stereotypical and boring; commonplace; unsociable; unfriendly; cold

1

all eyes; public attention

1

whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod

37

ramification; branching off

1

eternity; perpetuity

11

another; different; separate; discrete

2