jpdb beta

threat; menace

2

pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent

1

underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)

1

to unsheathe

3

sun

1

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

1

and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

2

be that as it may; even so; though that be so

4

animal trail; game trail

1

to burst open; to pop; to split

5

innumerable; countless; numberless

7

to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep

2

tornado; waterspout

1

all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

1

friend

1

principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders

1

forward and reverse

1

assassin

1

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

1

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

reigning; controlling; dictating

3

the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous

1

base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

1

to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

1

uncertainty; insecurity; inconstancy; indefinite; undecided

1

quietly; soundlessly

1

to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)

1

to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

2

what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

1

failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness

1

easy; simple; light

5

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

1

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

2

assassin; to assassinate

4

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

skill; dexterity; master hand

1

dodgy dealings; monkey business

1

one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school

1

camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel

2

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

2

behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy

1

to inherit; to succeed; to take over

1

still; even now

3

dark side (of nature, town, etc.)

1

one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress

1