jpdb beta

to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

1

Shouken

4

to unsheathe

3

having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)

2

one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

3

misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

1

whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound

1

flute; fife; pipe; whistle

1

to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over

2

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

1

koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)

1

bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat

1

to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

1

insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless

1

inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity

1

to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of

1

cover; lid; cap

2

to send flying with a kick

2

start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game

1

cervical vertebrae

1

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

3

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

second arrow; second move; second step

1

to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string

1

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

1

to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback

2

shaking violently

1

rear; back; behind

3

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die

4

to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)

2

monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

1

one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair

1

apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

1

precision; accuracy

1

one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

1

support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection

3

to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

2

battle; fight; combat

2

when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

1

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

2

things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover

1

one end; an end; part; fragment

1

bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)

1

ornament; decoration

1

a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

2

nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade

1

grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri

1

to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)

1

to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

3

to spend time (on doing something)

2