jpdb beta

thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor

27

just because; even if; even though

1

to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

1

few days

3

as (somebody) says

9

special training; intensive training; crash course

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

to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see

3

secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method

1

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

1

spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face

1

never mind!; don't worry about it

2

this morning

2

sudden; abrupt; unexpected

1

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

2

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

8

dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty

3

your body; your health; yourself; you

3

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

14

palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards

2

casting; cast-metal object

2

work; business; company; study

1

to prosper; to flourish

7

state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear

3

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

2

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

1

Nanbokuchō period (of Japan; 1336-1392); period of the Northern and Southern courts; period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th c.)

2

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

4

good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality

1

iron sand; magnetite sand

1

to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine

1

metal

1

to dissolve; to melt

1

bell (often a large hanging bell); chime

1

weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset

1

caster; founder

5

circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral

3

to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle

2

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

27

privilege; special right

1

cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality

1

to polish one's skills

1

craftsman; skilled artisan

1

powerful person; influential person

1

military force; military strength

1

cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

7

eight o'clock

3

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

3