jpdb beta

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

1

entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

1

annoying; noisy; strict

6

Russia

1

cannot be compared with; no match for

1

to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

ringing; sound

1

glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle

1

gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

3

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

1

blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice

4

to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

2

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

11

skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament

2

edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

4

to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy

1

rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine

1

punishment; judgement; judgment

2

to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully

1

historical play; period drama

1

classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics

4

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

4

secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing

3

staccato

1

thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest

2

great speed; extreme speed; swiftness

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

1

to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside

2

what's what; heads or tails

1

to blank out; to panic

1

natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder

1

sword battle (staged for television, etc.); sword fight

1

proud; elated

1

at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

2

5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many

4

fee; charge; rate; material

2

that is to say; so that means

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again

1

(power of) imagination

1

poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want

1

end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

1

to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away

3

value; worth; virtue; blessing

1

tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability

1

growing late; latening

1

stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

1

tomorrow morning

1