jpdb beta

vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump

2

to raise overhead

3

assassin; to assassinate

6

(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection

1

small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

1

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

4

to cut at; to slash at

1

state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances

4

bedside; near one's pillow

2

to lean against; to set against

1

to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept

2

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

1

machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

11

long spear; pike

1

bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

2

martial arts

1

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

2

way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

1

infancy; childhood; tender age

1

intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely

1

to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

1

ability; skill; facility

1

lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly

1

rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer

1

wide difference; a world of difference

1

being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)

1

border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge

1

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

1

dress

1

nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown

3

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

2

textbook; manual

1

left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

4

bowlegs; bandy legs

1

to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)

2

to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

1

to kill one's enemy (opponent)

1

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

2

nightcap

4

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

1

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

bonbon

1

rhythmical; well-paced

1

suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

1

to shoot or fire off an arrow

2

arrow; wedge; chock

1

handrail; railing; banister

1

to stick into; to pierce; to run into

2

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

2