jpdb beta

war preparation

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

6

acquaintance

1

another meeting; meeting again; reunion

2

to unsheathe

1

to slay; to cut down (a foe)

1

to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop

1

to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

4

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

1

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

1

(flower) petal

1

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

1

underground; subterranean

1

to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

1

in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

2

performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move

1

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

2

versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft

1

admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

1

cawing (of a crow)

5

to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

1

speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

2

to draw in; to attract

2

to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

1

to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

2

the fifth

1

arms; weapon; ordnance

6

to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped

1

to hold up in one's arms

2

to bring someone along

1

stone pillar

1

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

2

to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

1

spring; fountain

4

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

4

rain water; "rain water" solar term (approx. February 19)

1

to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

pure; clean; purity

1

to give; to do ...

1

purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge

1

to throw into

1

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

1

clean; pure; chaste

1

to talk; to chat; to chatter

4

stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

3

limbs; arms and legs; body

2

to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

1

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

1