jpdb beta

firm; unshakeable; resolute

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rule over the whole country

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one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good

2

ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

1

errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

1

tyrant; despot

1

much less; to say nothing of

2

sixth heaven (of the desire realm)

1

far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

1

smith; blacksmith

4

smithing; blacksmith

3

swordsmith; swordmaker

1

to a great extent; incredibly (tasty, much, etc.); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)

1

war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds

1

therefore; for that reason; such being the case

4

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

3

feel good (pleasant)

1

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

2

incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

1

sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

1

to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards

1

to be found; to be discovered

1

treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear

1

snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...

1

Eiroku-period swordsmithing school, named for a place in the old Higo province; sword of the Dotanuki school, usually thicker and heavier than regular Japanese swords; in fiction, a heavier variant of Japanese sword

1

famous sword; sword blade by Masamune; sake; Japanese rice wine; brand of sake from Nada region during Tenpō era (1830-1844)

1

cultural assets; cultural property

2

crusher; crasher

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

2

poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious

1

illness

1

to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

1

guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole

3

envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

2

manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure

1

to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)

1

manners; courtesy; etiquette

1

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

1

trifles; minor details

1

not caring; not giving a damn

2

woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

3

(only) one option; one possible choice

1

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

3

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

3

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

storefront; front of a store

1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

1

although I say; although one might say; although called

3

height (of body); stature

3