jpdb beta

path of retreat

3

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

4

nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish

1

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

1

(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

1

mirror

1

to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)

9

to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate

2

green hand; novice

1

to take (adopt) measures

2

combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim

3

silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

1

magic wand

8

climax; peak; zenith; apex

5

competition; contest

1

gong; tam-tam

2

beginning of the game; kickoff; face-off

1

numerical; quantitative

5

to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage

9

to take the initiative

2

(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other

1

closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling

1

first contact

2

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

13

to ring; to clang

5

the shogunate

1

checkmate

1

multilayer

1

gun point; muzzle

7

bullet; shot; shell

8

laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

9

side step

2

foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead

1

firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

3

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

3

cloud of dust (sand, etc.)

10

top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar

1

trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick

2

burst of laughter; roar of laughter

19

to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious

3

filter (esp. camera)

1

spell; charm; incantation; magic word

3

three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

1

priest; monk; bonze

4

same kind (race); homogeneousness

4

bayonet; guns and swords

1

proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close

7

to stoop; to bend over

1

bipartite; in two parts; double

6

to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

1