jpdb beta

as soon as; right after

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fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized

1

to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

1

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against

1

declaration; proclamation; announcement

2

that; those; the

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middle-aged man; Buddhist priest

2

Japanese person; Japanese people

2

confrontation; showdown

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

lady; ready

1

to harm; to cause harm to

2

gentleman

1

how many people; a number of people

2

beast

1

tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

1

crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

2

one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

2

to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to; towards; for

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no one at all; no one, who he or she may be

1

to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down

1

treasure

1

you; (arch.) your residence

1

with one's own hands

1

to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

1

emergency; extraordinary; unusual

1

placed one upon another; piled up; excellent; splendid; superimposition; superposition

1

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

2

solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation

2

reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

2

lane; alley

2

to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)

1

spark

1

glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

1

exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte

1

quietly; soundlessly

1

before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

1

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

2

to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)

1

iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards; iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)

1

trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

1

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

2

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

2

to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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