jpdb beta

indirect

1

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

2

as if; as though

3

magical power; mystical force

2

to sniff out; to get wind of

1

to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant

1

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

3

immediately; promptly

1

dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

1

quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult

1

storm; windstorm; gale

6

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

3

extreme; extremity

1

defense; defence; protection

1

storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)

2

repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)

1

advice; warning

2

to reject; to repel

3

dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding

1

to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across

1

to begin to appear; to begin to come in

1

each time

2

to weaken

2

to rub together (e.g. one's hands)

1

to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly

1

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

2

to that extent; to that degree; so much; so

1

crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm

1

cherry blossom (colour, color)

1

output (electrical, signal, etc.)

1

explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid

3

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

1

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

1

to tear off

2

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

4

friend; companion

2

(stabbing) through; (plunging) into

1

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

one after another; in rapid succession

2

to be hungry

1

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

1

munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

1

to break; to smash

1

to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge

1

(not) even; (not) any

1

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

2

queen; female champion

2

personality; style; appearance

1

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

4