jpdb beta

covering for the back of the hand and wrist

1

carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand

3

sleeping face

2

turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

3

both knees

3

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

4

drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party

2

to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

1

unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares

1

even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

5

vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse

1

to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble

5

light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

2

continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

gestures; gesturing

1

to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

3

troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying

1

spy; emissary

7

speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

special; particular; peculiar; unique

4

(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy

8

scouting; reconnaissance

5

three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China

9

eastern expedition

1

treaty; pact; convention; agreement

1

end; close

1

dispute; conflict; trouble; strife

1

at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment

1

crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift

2

approval; license; licence; permission

2

reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

1

grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

1

destruction; annihilation; extermination

3

mutual enemies

1

to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)

1

difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

fast pace; quick pace

2

invisibly; secretly; privately

2

to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat

1

to loiter around; to wander about

3

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

5

annoying; provoking

1

to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry

1

to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

3

in case of; at that time; at this time

1

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

1

hood; kerchief

5

unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated

1