jpdb beta

suddenly; all of a sudden

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

1

running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)

1

large sword; long sword

5

to mow down

1

to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

corridor; passage; hall

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

one's duty; one's part

1

to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

1

backhand blow; backhand chop; backfist (karate)

1

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

1

following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with

1

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag

2

staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

1

to break; to smash

2

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

1

stature; height

1

hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

1

crime; offense; offence

1

supreme commander

1

war preparation

1

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

1

immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)

1

bottom; sole

1

age; years

2

coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation

1

to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

1

tragedy; tragic event

1

to throw away

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

ancestor; forefather; foremother

1

turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel

1

material for experiments; experimental material

1

to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

1

displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

1

to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around

1

to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

1

great trouble; difficulty

1

to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple

1

to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

1

lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)

1

seniority; precedence; upper seat

1

looking like a ...; acting as if a ...

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

1

field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)

1