jpdb beta

drawing one's sword

2

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

1

to project; to stick out; to stand out

1

cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

1

prediction; estimation

2

to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

2

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

1

Challan

1

to unsheathe

1

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

1

charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing

1

to mow down

1

pole; climax; extreme; extremity

1

thickness

1

to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

1

disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving

1

strange voice

1

boasting of one's strength

1

to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat

1

one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing

1

adding; addition; extra

1

to leap over

1

flash; brandish

2

to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off

1

to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

1

clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

pieces; scraps; disconnected

1

wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face

2

to paint (draw) a picture

1

to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal

1

standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move

1

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

2

aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell

1

offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding

1

both; both sides; both parties

1

(process of) elimination

1

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

1

to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)

2

instability; insecurity; crankiness

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

point in time; occasion

2

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

1

revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide

1

fatal; deadly; mortal

1

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

short way; shortcut

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

1