jpdb beta

beast

1

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

2

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

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

3

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

1

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

1

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

2

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

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

smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.

2

cut in the skin caused by a vacuum formed by a whirlwind; mythical weasel-like creatures riding on whirlwinds and inflicting sharp, painless wounds

1

vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth

1

ladies first

1

first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative

1

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

3

dark

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void

1

excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury

2

to scoop up; to dip up

1

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

1

eternal

1

company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

1

thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

2

to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear

2

god of death; death deity; Death

2

scythe

7

straight line; beeline

1

to cut at; to slash at

1

realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell

1

speed of light

1

the speed of light

2

impossible; unlikely; improbable

2

to play one's trump card

1

massacre; extermination

1

Hades

6

soldier; combatant; warrior

2

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

2

empty space; empty sky

1