jpdb beta

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

cavalry; cavalryman; trooper

1

freezing; cold storage; refrigeration

2

to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

4

unluckily

1

the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

1

calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

2

to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

1

to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with

2

to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily

2

a throw; a fall

1

manicure; nail polish; nail varnish

1

with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning

2

generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing

1

shower

2

older sister; lass; young lady

1

the following

1

drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

3

crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something

1

to squash; to crush; to flatten

1

Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)

1

office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

1

to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

1

I appreciate your efforts

1

remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

1

with a clink (of metal); with a chink

1

sound when stopping the blade of a sword with the guard

1

to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

4

as always; as ever; though it's always the case

1

medal; badge; insignia

1

main body (of an army); main force; these troops

2

rare species

1

insect; bug

2

either way; in any case; one way or another

1

long visit; overstaying

1

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person

1

dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

5

extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool

1

cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible

1

to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

1

Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)

1

beautiful weather; clear and cloudless sky; clear Japanese weather

1

to lose balance

1

total loss

1

to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

3

virtual

1