jpdb beta

to await; to expect

1

point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

1

to pieces; into shreds

1

dark; blackish

1

herd of horses; pack of horses (in a race)

1

low altitude; low sky

4

rising; ascending; climbing

3

to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off

1

to attempt; to test; to try out

3

(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

1

to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

1

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

as soon as; right after

1

to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect

1

to make an apology

1

ill-omened; unlucky

1

structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

2

in a choked voice

1

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

1

to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet

1

iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards

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

to unsheathe

1

feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

2

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

1

to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant

1

to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away

1

dust; cloud of dust

1

to blow through; to blow across

2

to blow off; to be blown off

1

height; elevated place

1

jump; leap; skip; bound

2

giant

2

spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

1

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis

1

threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look

1

trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial

2

feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers

3

to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush

1

to jump upon (a moving object)

2

to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

1

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

1

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

2

to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

1

to grumble; to complain

1

insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

1