jpdb beta

archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier

7

control; check; restraint; inhibition

3

to scatter away; to vanish

2

high class; noble

2

to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all

2

precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

1

(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology

2

sophistry; sophism

2

use

1

rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

1

battle formation; disposition of troops

1

massing (of troops); gathering

2

war; battle; hostilities

1

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

5

unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently

1

to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

4

person of common sense; common sense man

1

homicidal maniac

1

and yet; though; when; in spite of

1

smirkingly; smugly; broadly

1

birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world

3

end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part

1

modern times; the modern age; this day and age

1

make-up; makeup; cosmetics

1

to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

5

unbearable; intolerable; insufferable

2

with hushed footsteps

3

main; principal; chief; primary; major

3

crow (Corvus spp.); raven

8

dark colour; dark color

2

clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

8

tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing

5

pattern; design

1

the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected

1

to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

2

to machine; to cut; to scrape

1

safety; welfare; well-being

1

broadminded

1

base (military, expedition, etc.)

1

all-out attack; general offensive

1

direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person

1

waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

1

birds and wild animals; wildlife

4

usually; under usual circumstances

2

usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant

4

flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient

1

autonomy (philosophy); self-control

2

to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)

3

young; youthful

1