jpdb beta

only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate

2

to succeed; to bear fruit

1

disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation

1

to fight to the bitter end

1

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

3

house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

2

in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

1

noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

1

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

2

age 10

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

1

to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

2

supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined

1

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

1

feminine; womanly; female

1

abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

2

swelling; bulge; puff

1

to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)

1

beautiful woman

7

silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

4

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

14

blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature

1

left; left hand side

1

green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)

1

gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting

1

to wear; to be dressed in; to have on

1

military uniform

2

lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

3

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

8

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

2

to suit; to match; to become; to be like

5

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

3

opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat

1

spurt of blood (from one's victim)

1

red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

2

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

1

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

3

safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

5

fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way

1

inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)

6

darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy

3

large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

1

regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to

2

instinctive; instinctual

1

to shake off

2

attendant; companion

1

to do

4