jpdb beta

unconditionally; as a rule

1

retirement

4

succession; successor

2

candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

2

to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

1

youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new

1

Woman of the Year, referring to a woman born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year

1

cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible

1

root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)

1

aging; ageing; adding to one's years

1

gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

1

palace room for government officials; fellow; set (of people); clan

1

man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

1

postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)

2

(necessary) personnel; required person

1

show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)

1

unavoidable; inevitable

1

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

1

short pause; short interval

1

serious wound; serious injury

2

heliport

3

through; non-stop; direct; going straight to

1

number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order

1

to give an order

1

to drag in; to pull in

1

to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

1

the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique

1

to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate

1

rattling of a house

1

dead leaf; dry leaves

1

curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange

2

sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely

2

to jump up to one's feet

1

cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

2

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

1

feeble

1

to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege

1

to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

1

to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations

1

both arms

1

(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

2

thigh; femoral

2

languidly; loosely

1

head of the house

1

to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)

1

stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis

2

waste; extravagance

1

to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)

1

fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves

3