jpdb beta

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

1

unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

1

dangerous position; peril

1

to close; to shut

4

with a heavy thump; with a thud; with a palpitation

2

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

1

pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

smoothly; frictionlessly; easily

1

features; looks

1

moving forward by sliding on one's knees (in the presence of high-ranking individuals)

1

with a thud

1

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

2

edge of blade

1

third; no. three

1

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

1

to sit on the floor with one knee raised; to raise one knee; to sit with one knee up

1

stone (used for throwing)

1

lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

1

frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)

1

to (hit and) crush; to smash; to squash; to defeat soundly; to crush (an opponent, hopes, etc.)

1

to bathe; to receive (an honor, etc.)

1

careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault

2

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe

1

tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)

1

(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director

3

brains; brain tissue

2

who

1

dull or blunt sword

1

presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

2

care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown

3

the "ha" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ha, hi, fu, he, ho)

1

guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange

1

harm; evil; poison; blight; harmful influence

1

letter explaining the reasons for cutting down an alleged villain; assassin's written vindication of his killing

1

group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

5

poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse

1

peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

1

to pamper; to spoil

1

papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw

1

defeat; lost battle; defeated army

2

disorderly gathering

1

government soldier; officers and other ranks; officers and enlisted

1

caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution

1

Yagorou

1

of all things (people, places, days, etc.)

2

captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

1

full retreat; general retreat

1

strength; power; energy; military strength; army; (number of) troops

2