jpdb beta

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

2

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

3

quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes

1

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition

1

looks; personal appearance; features

1

very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes

4

to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)

2

sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi

1

successive generations

1

to do a meritorious deed

1

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

1

to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with

1

fierce god

4

voice; cry; shout

2

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

7

peaceful death

1

to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell

1

not mince matters

1

umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

3

secret messenger

1

evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation

1

looking on from afar; being a spectator

1

to get dressed up; to treat oneself

1

to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

5

being extremely busy; being swamped with work

1

breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing

6

old Japanese court music; gagaku

1

Morihisa

2

to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life

9

stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence

1

God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend

1

to mow; to reap; to harvest

1

half the number; haploid

8

defensive-only

3

to stick it out (until the end)

1

at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one

2

face (of person)

2

to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything

1

fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

2

rest; relief; relaxation

1

the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am); north; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

5

to clatter; to flap (noisily); to rattle; to walk around being unable to settle down

1

in the face of the enemy; before the enemy

2

to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)

1

belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration

1

to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)

5

bare hand; empty hand

2

to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock

3

hit; strike; blow

2

to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

1