jpdb beta

leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

1

overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown

2

framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter

1

to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)

1

agricultural community; farm village; rural

4

to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something

1

harmful; hazardous

1

muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked

1

bare feet

1

clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

5

amount left over; remaining portion

1

comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier

2

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

2

to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

2

unkind; mean

1

cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking

2

rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy

4

tyrant; despot

2

eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)

1

self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem

2

to employ (as a retainer); to enlist; to engage

5

to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick

3

to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to retort; to quickly turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction; to cut the wheel

3

to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people; to possess a capacious mind

1

vibrancy; strength; one's prime (around age 30; esp. of a man); counter for cones or sticks of moxa burned on the skin (in moxibustion)

1

in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

2

broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large

1

numerous; many

3

common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling

1

live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger

3

benefit; use; good; profit; gains

6

nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)

2

strong nation; powerful country

1

fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life

1

hermit; recluse

1

appointment (to an office); investiture; commission

1

with a chuckle; with a giggle

1

boisterously; roughly; briskly

3

(brute) force; using all one's might

1

one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway

2

entirely; (not) at all

3

original state

2

nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused

2

to be expensive; to be costly

2

to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)

1

sitting; feast; speech

2

non-drinker; someone who cannot drink

1

weird; strange; mysterious

3

good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster

3

fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings

2