jpdb beta

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

6

to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path

2

desperation; struggle to the death

1

imperial soldier

1

never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

1

slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

1

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

4

war; battle; match; game; competition

5

enemy territory; hostile place

2

excellent plan; best policy

1

(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings

1

to take out; to drag out

2

to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of

1

to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from

2

enemy fleet

2

deployment; spreading out; dispersal

1

capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp

3

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

3

because

1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

1

pointing out; identification

2

always; all the time; never; usual; regular

8

roaring

1

rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

1

to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

1

to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

4

a hard time; pains

1

to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

2

to take by surprise

1

movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling

1

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

2

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent

1

to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself

1

claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention

2

frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly

2

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

2

while moving; on the move

1

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

1

protest; refutation; pleading

2

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

1

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

something like ...; something called ...

1

mixed; mingled

1

true value; real worth

1

ocean; large sea; fabric pattern

1

right in the center (centre)

1

to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

2