jpdb beta

one gō (approx. 180 ml); one gō (approx. 0.33 square meters); one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain

3

to distract a person's attention

2

to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)

1

handmade; homemade

2

wooden sword

1

practice; practising; training; study

3

to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy

4

riding habit

1

rapier

3

focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus

1

to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted

4

(public) park

2

daily routine; daily work; daily lesson

1

early-morning practice

1

had better ...; had better not ...

3

(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate

1

quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely

2

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

to stop; to quit; to put an end to

1

one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key

2

to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far

2

to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse

2

size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months

1

to become clumsy; to miss one's aim

1

to drop; to let fall; to omit

2

to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

1

nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion

2

amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

2

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

3

ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree

1

tree; shrub; bush

3

treetop; tip of a branch

1

avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street

1

collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

3

trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps

2

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

1

(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess

2

along the road; along the way

1

chivalry

2

to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear

1

to feel ashamed

1

trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

4

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

1

to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden

3

ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot

3

serious illness

1

sign; indication; omen; symptom

1

satisfying; pleasing; gratifying

2

obstinate; stubborn; headstrong

1