jpdb beta

army corps

1

battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

2

other than; excluding; without

1

to pierce through; to break through

1

since; henceforth

4

between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish

1

just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of

2

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

1

axe; ax; hatchet

1

to get one's head around; to think about

1

close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting

1

(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion

2

to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

1

offense and defense; offence and defence

1

swordsmanship

1

to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

1

lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper

1

precision; accuracy

1

half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)

1

to misplace; to put in the wrong place; to make a mistake in deciding the winner

1

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

1

without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory

1

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

1

cylinder or rod-shaped

1

naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

6

long and large; tall and large; grand; huge

1

to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

1

long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

1

here; with this

1

the end

2

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

3

to chop (a branch, etc.)

1

one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed

1

delay; latency

3

(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)

1

to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes

1

grand; heroic; sublime; fierce

1

impatience

3

cranium; skull

1

liver

2

to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

3

(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

3

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

to shake one's head

2

theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

2

disgusting; repulsive

3

to compare with the eye

2

freshly severed head

1

bluff; false show of power; bold front

1