jpdb beta

to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)

3

wave; ups and downs

1

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

1

half step; half a step

1

evening dew; night dew

1

gradually; slowly but steadily

1

fray; frayed spot

1

to lead into; to draw into

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

to step forward; to take a step forward

2

one by one; each; every; at intervals of

2

choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

3

lock

1

ignition; catching fire

3

heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind

1

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

1

lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma

4

to head towards; to direct one's steps to

3

six; 6

2

two ken (approx. 3.6m)

1

private room

1

reply; answer; response

3

to amuse oneself; to make merry

1

origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit

2

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

2

to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated

2

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

2

mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit

1

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

10

water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines

1

to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain

1

end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)

1

address; destination

1

text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence

1

ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

1

to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

1

essence; true nature; substance; reality

1

spell; curse; dharani; mantra

2

sense; infer

2

nimbly; lightly

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

2

to flare up; to burst into flames

1

paper

3

to spread (flames)

2

to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout

3

much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner

1

ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless

1

(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling

1