jpdb beta

difficult to ...; hard to ...

2

to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

1

to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish

1

stroke of sword

1

piece of wood at front edge of entranceway floor; agarikamachi

1

right in half

4

to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

1

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

1

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

2

storm; windstorm; gale

2

to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

4

to bear; to endure

2

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

1

far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

2

accepting (acknowledging) the reality

1

lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable

1

leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa

2

inseparable friend; sworn friend

4

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

4

being connected at a fundamental level; having an unseen commonality; underlying (both)

2

geisha; (arch.) kabuki actor (esp. a young actor); (arch.) someone accomplished in the arts

1

coquettish voice; flirtatious voice

1

to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp

1

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

13

eruption; volcanic eruption

2

burned down; entirely destroyed

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

1

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

1

as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

2

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

2

(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

2

mouth of river; estuary

3

gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth

1

to get between; to be caught in

1

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

half day

4

quantity or volume of water

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

1

(one) line; (one) row

1

to stop walking; to pause

1

wetlands; marshland

1

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

2

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

1

to smell sweet; to be fragrant

1

to point at

4

(hand) towel

4

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

1

(ocean) vessels; warship

1