jpdb beta

a rival horse or candidate

1

aha!; yes sir

2

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

6

desperately; recklessly; rush headlong

1

when it becomes; when it comes to

4

to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

2

faint smile; half smile

1

how long; how much; to what extent

5

let's see what you've got; show me what you've got

1

with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by

2

genuine article; real thing; real deal

5

dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion

1

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

1

hair on the back of one's head

1

like; as if; the same as

1

apology

2

length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword

1

pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

4

incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal

1

ultrahigh speed; ultrafast

2

traces; remnants

1

to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

1

100; hundred

1

special move (e.g. in martial arts)

3

area; domain; territory; field; range; region

1

transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above

5

sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)

1

imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

1

magic sword; cursed sword

11

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

1

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

3

freely; right and left; as one pleases

1

if I (we, etc.) could

1

negative emotions; negative feelings

1

to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of

1

stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation

3

although I say; although one might say; although called

1

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

4

long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)

1

to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)

1

to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet

2

fluent; flowing; elegant

2

even

4

stroke of sword

1

to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other

1

selection; choice; option

1

to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

1

correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

1

fatal; deadly; mortal

1