jpdb beta

to cultivate; to foster

1

war; fighting; fierce competition

4

general idea; concept; notion

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

1

to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)

3

power; might; authority; influence

11

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

4

scarce; rare

2

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

1

highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight

5

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

10

powerful person; influential person

1

only; nothing but

21

fundamental; basic

3

connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction

12

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

2

inside; interior; inner part

1

parts; accessories; components

5

development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

9

both arms

4

both legs

2

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

to face; to go towards; to head towards

22

equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on

7

stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

2

action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior

11

instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye

10

to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)

5

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

2

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

21

to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

52

yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

1

to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know

1

futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

7

degenerate; pervert; deviant

1

Mr (junior); master; boy

8

kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

1

whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash

1

ten; 10; ten years of age

9

to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

5

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

3

crime; offence; offense

1

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey

5

whichever one chooses; either way

1

punishment; penalty

1

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight

17

tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health

4

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

8