jpdb beta

to keep running

1

extremely; very much

1

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

shadow

3

cat

3

shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

3

black cat

1

pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

2

surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard

3

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)

1

to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

1

sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

1

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

4

to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into

1

to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

1

oral; in the mouth

1

the five senses

1

general mobilization; general mobilisation

1

otherwise; or else; if not

1

dealing with; coping with

2

(on the) verge of death

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

collecting; assembling

1

maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling

2

in search of; in order to look for

1

chrysoberyl

2

cane; walking stick; staff; wand

3

jewel; precious stone; gem

1

cat's-eye (semiprecious stone)

1

to need; to call for; to require

2

job; work; duties; trade; skill

1

store; shop

1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

4

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

2

skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

1

stage; performance

1

corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)

2

audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)

4

to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject

3

the very thing; itself

1

face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

1

advantage

2

full

1

to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate

2

last; final; end; conclusion; rust

1

to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss

2

eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

4

counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

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