jpdb beta

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

24

hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail

1

reduction by half; halving

2

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

7

for dear life; barely escaping alive

1

hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

1

wooden; made of wood; wooden construction

7

beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal

1

smoke; fumes

4

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread

3

goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark

7

to blaze; to burn brightly

1

dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

3

surrounding at a distance

1

bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

3

decision; determination

3

backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump

1

change of course

1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

5

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

4

distance; range

10

to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)

1

hell

2

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

2

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

4

then; if so; if

9

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

to rise; to erect; to get up

4

scream; shriek; shout; exclamation

3

(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies

1

desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

3

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

2

to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth

2

to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on

2

sprint; dash; scampering

1

reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)

3

to grasp tightly

12

to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven

1

to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)

2

saddle

7

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

8

counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

3

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

2

paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

13

wherein; therein; thereinto

10

to shed blood

1

contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden

1

pursuer; pursuing party; posse

1

cross-border

2