jpdb beta

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

4

to die; to be killed

6

ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern

2

vertical; perpendicular

1

wild flowers

1

feminine handwriting; woman's hand

1

to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with

1

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled

2

hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

2

to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of

1

cormorant fishing; cormorant fisherman

1

stroke of sword

3

parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

3

to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip

2

just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way

3

standing in a group; standing up in unison

1

the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

3

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

1

as (for); for; in the capacity of

6

a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

3

exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)

2

battle; fight; combat

4

each other; one another

2

to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation

1

declaration of war

1

fast-talking; rapid talking

1

exaggerated; overblown; pretentious

2

grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth

1

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

1

one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre

2

sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness

2

cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation

1

black clothes

2

best student; leading disciple

1

longstanding opinion; old grudge

1

hell

2

serviceman on patrol; (arch.) policeman (early Meiji era)

2

to form a line (row)

1

body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

2

siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement

2

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

1

to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily

1

trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)

1

unnecessary; unneeded

1

nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously

5

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

2