jpdb beta

garrison

3

as soon as; right after

2

bombarding; shelling; bombardment

4

inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

1

past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

6

dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

4

to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

5

we

13

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

4

battalion; large force

1

inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience

1

to put one's life on the line

1

changing for the better

2

means; is; as for

7

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

2

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

16

being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

5

idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely

1

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

1

head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

2

general; shogun

4

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

4

cunning; crafty; wily; sly

2

field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront

19

still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less

1

after

4

stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

1

attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment

10

suicide corps

4

to wave a flag; to show the way

11

divine protection

3

to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

2

strict order; peremptory command

2

immediately; at once; instantly

2

Chinon (France)

3

to rise; to swell; to be promoted

6

you could say that

1

what would (you) do?; what to do about it

2

advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

13

to shoot to death

2

to glare at each other; to confront each other

1

range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)

2

enemy forces

1

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

2

support; backing; aid; assistance

4

travel; trip; journey

4

dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death

2

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

9

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

4

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

2