jpdb beta

hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

2

metropolis; large city

1

(public) park

1

to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)

1

pedestrian traffic

1

to be kind to; to treat kindly

1

roadside trees

1

shape; form

1

throwing knife

1

ninja throwing knives; medieval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.

7

to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed

4

three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

3

such; like that; that sort of

1

metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge

1

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage

1

to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance

1

tree; shrub; bush

1

branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

1

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon

2

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

5

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

quietly; soundlessly

1

to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

1

cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

1

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

1

black clothes

11

stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance

2

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious

1

to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

1

to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

2

to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

1

(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me

6

babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying

1

to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate

1

not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless

1

to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down

1

(arch.) demon; (arch.) man-slaying ogre; impermanence; transiency

4

sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent

1

to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)

1

loyalty; devotion

3

Imperial family

1

status of samurai

2

to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

2

(villains) of the same stripe; birds of a feather; (lit.) badgers of the same hole

1

origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking

2

ninja

1

origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry

1