jpdb beta

to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)

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Akabane

4

attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

5

indictment; prosecution; complaint

2

to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out

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to give directions; to issue instructions

2

ruin; destruction; fall

2

to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly

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soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

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

4

to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)

2

the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

3

acting; performance

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

7

these guys; these fellows

7

opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset

1

end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

10

confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all

1

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

10

leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage

1

to pretend; to act (as if)

2

flying column; detached force

1

to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

1

shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation

2

in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once

4

troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

1

rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

3

to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

1

to ascend; to go up; to climb

3

martial arts; military arts; Bushido

1

knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness

1

like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...

3

stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage

3

to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

2

final boss

1

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

1

to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege

1

beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice

1

to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine

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to take command; to give direction

3

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

2

reinforcement (e.g. of troops)

2

how; in what way; by what means

8

principle of leverage

1

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

2

who

1

consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced

8

means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)

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