jpdb beta

sad; wretched; deplorable

1

spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

1

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

1

how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

3

mighty; powerful

3

private army

1

again and again; repeatedly

1

putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint

1

gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply

1

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

4

sentry

1

half

1

to be related by blood

1

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

1

promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

1

father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

9

huge rock; firmness; solidity

2

contradiction; inconsistency

1

to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken

2

understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom

1

victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome

1

to decide; to determine

1

lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)

1

to say (something) over one's shoulder

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

1

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive

2

(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily

1

different dimension

1

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

1

I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect

2

without a moment's delay

1

selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

4

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

1

to leave (a scene); to step away

1

rank (of troops); file; column; formation

3

right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

2

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

3

arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)

1

as one of

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

3

to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

1

specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

1

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence

1

return path (of a signal, communication); return trip

1