jpdb beta

to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

2

to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)

2

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

6

unity of rider and horse

1

to become; to be

16

precisely because

1

to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple

3

to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

7

volitional verb

2

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

6

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

3

unrelated

1

non-volitional verb

3

Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region

1

arrival

1

Sinde

1

Tōhoku dialect; Tohoku dialect

1

to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)

2

oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

3

Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

2

to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

3

the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

1

extremely

1

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

2

in this way; along these lines; similarly

1

I don't want to boast but

3

careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash

1

wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook

1

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

3

to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

3

pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast

7

obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see

1

worthy of special mention

1

systematic; regular; routine

4

representative; exemplary; model

6

noun

6

mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object

12

shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff

1

this sort of; this type of

3

word; vocabulary

22

wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable

6

Europe

11

case declension; case inflection

3

objective case

3

possessive case

1

Latin (language)

5

just because; even if; even though

2

no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

4

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

5

government official

8