jpdb beta

grapple; scuffle; fight; defeating one's enemy on the battlefield

2

to count; to enumerate

1

to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately

1

to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

1

slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.

1

aim

4

drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice

5

scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread

3

to behead; to decapitate

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

1

(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

1

to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)

2

to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

5

drawing one's sword

1

to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down

5

great speed; extreme speed; swiftness

2

opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism

2

art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

4

calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

11

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

6

pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

9

tooth

2

to scatter; to spread

2

with a thud

3

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

1

dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove

1

left foot; left leg

1

kick

6

very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

10

talent; ability

5

master; expert

1

formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy

2

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

6

both feet; both legs

4

to spend time (on doing something)

3

to improve one's skill

5

literally; to the letter; literal

2

flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick

1

to perspire; to sweat

4

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

2

vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

1

expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

7

(a) look; gaze

1

to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen

6

crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)

1

oath; vow

2

all (there is); as long as there is

2

defeat; loss; reverse; setback

2

undefeated; unbeatable; invincible

1

to temper (steel)

1