jpdb beta

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

1

new recruit; conscript

1

lunatic; madman

3

rite of passage

1

touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test

1

in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

1

special promotion (in rank or grade)

1

ill-omened; unlucky

1

to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated

2

to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)

1

somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion

1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

3

vigorous; cheerful; assertive

1

to turn one's back to

2

gun turret

5

to begin shooting; to shoot out

2

going straight on; going straight ahead

2

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

6

half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

1

heat wave

2

bare skin; naked skin

1

hot wind

1

to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself

2

different culture; foreign culture

3

to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable

1

hostile party; enemy side

1

to be consistent; to be coherent

1

formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

1

underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

1

early on; earlier on; from early

1

underhand grip (e.g. in gymnastics, etc.); cross-handed grip (e.g. in golf, etc.); using one's hands backwards from their conventional positioning; reverse grip (e.g. of a sword); turning the tables (on an opponent); reverse arm-lock (in judo); joint lock

2

to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

1

to cross swords (with)

2

slash; slashing attack

2

otherwise; or else; if not

1

carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)

1

gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters; one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum

1

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

1

to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way

3

moment; brief space of time

1

right side; right-hand side

2

to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

1

direct hit

2

fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly

4

pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

2

rather; better

1

fatal wound

1

near; close by; within reach; familiar

1

big tree

3