jpdb beta

tradition; convention

1

as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible

6

protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

1

military man

1

such; like that; in that way

2

preface; introduction; preamble

2

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

6

nature; property; disposition

21

to be possible to occur

6

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

1

Tokyo

2

busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters

1

Asia

1

pleasure quarter

1

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

23

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

3

with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily

1

youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

11

to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge

3

latest (fashion, hairstyle, etc.); up-to-date

1

gang of young toughs; hooligans; hoodlums; hoods; yobbos

1

height (of body); stature

2

the (four) limbs; arms and legs

5

fist fight

5

power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour

1

to increase (all the more)

2

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

5

to conceal; to hide

3

bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)

17

pair; the two; both persons; both things

25

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

11

log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)

1

balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

3

taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)

3

putting one's courage to the test

1

sense of impending crisis; sense of danger

4

meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one

2

rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence

3

exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

16

flush; blush

2

very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious

1

to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)

1

individual differences; personal equation

1

surface; outer layer

3

to scoop; to ladle out

4

astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast

4

such

5

show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

1

hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling

4