jpdb beta

to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

3

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

7

corner; nook; recess

8

bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

3

to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

5

all members; whole army

1

8000; eight thousand; many

2

600; six hundred

2

other; another; over; more than; I; me

7

counter for horsemen

1

Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

1

august visit; arrival

3

to hurry; to rush

2

to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour

10

in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

4

to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with

3

forty; 40

6

what is called; what they call; so-called

1

preparation; provision; guarding

1

everybody

1

rose

1

baton (of command); order; command; direction

1

nimbly; lightly

3

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as

8

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship

5

black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher

3

something easy to do; cinch; (lit.) a kappa's fart

3

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

1

Kenshin

2

damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

3

to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do

1

head

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

3

book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

8

to unsheathe

1

sharp sword

1

Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

1

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

1

3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

4

distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm); dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish; variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper

1

halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)

3

one-hundredth; 0.3 mm (one-hundredth of a sun); 0.1 percent (one-hundredth of a wari); rin (monetary unit; 0.001 yen)

1

directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front

1

upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

2

right and left

1

in all directions

1

front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context

1

small; fine; detailed; stingy

1

julienne (esp. of daikon); long, thin strips

1