jpdb beta

dealing with; coping with

2

God

1

to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry

1

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

1

to unsheathe

1

direction of travel; direction of movement

1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly

3

to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept

2

impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock

4

to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter

1

to be at a loss for words

1

anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly

3

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

1

to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps

2

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

two shots

1

slash; slashing attack

13

barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty

1

to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

2

several steps

2

(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around

3

to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)

1

to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

1

to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

1

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

6

means; way; method; measure

2

corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

1

dash

1

stop

1

to stay calm; to keep cool

2

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

15

... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

4

if not ...; unless ...

1

to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged

4

swordsmanship; line drawn by the tip of a sword when slashing

2

training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

9

to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant

4

half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns; middle guard position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

3

deep breath

2

safety; welfare; well-being

1

unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still

1

to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control

1

legend; folklore; tradition

4

play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

1

to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down

1

to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)

1

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

5

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

3

to dream (of)

2

to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1