jpdb beta

dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

1

leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row

18

half the body; half length

2

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

7

wearing a sword; sword one is wearing

1

beheading; decapitation

32

to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard

1

right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right

3

hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip

2

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

1

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

7

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

stabbing; piercing

4

shape; form

4

to be the case that

6

oh!; ah!; oh no

4

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

3

he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

4

various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

3

martial arts; military arts; wushu (Chinese martial art)

2

detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)

3

dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

1

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

2

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

14

preface; introduction; preamble

1

this much; this amount

1

word; remark; statement

2

phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

4

to breathe out; to exhale

3

prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

1

raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird

1

like; as

2

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

1

whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic

7

offensive; aggressive

2

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

1

superficial; half-hearted; shallow

2

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

2

strong pressure; heavy pressure

1

to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress

2

one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)

3

to pause; to have a short intermission

2

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

8

to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up

4

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

severe; fierce; stern

2

fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...

16

power; force

1

uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)

2